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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 500 · 40 questions
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Remember (Pluck, blow or hit?): String: sitar, veena, guitar, violin, sarangi, sarod, ektara, harp. Wind: flute (bansuri), shehnai, trumpet, conch, nadaswaram, saxophone. Percussion: tabla, dholak, mridangam, ghatam, drum, manjira, damru. Numbers: violin 4 strings, guitar 6, ektara 1; the sargam has 7 notes. Sound is made when something vibrates.

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  1. 1.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  2. 2.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  4. 4.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a straw
  5. 5.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) conch (c) trumpet (d) mridangam
  6. 6.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  7. 7.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) flute (c) sitar (d) shehnai
  8. 8.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  9. 9.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) trumpet (c) sarangi (d) mridangam
  10. 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) nadaswaram (c) tabla (d) sarangi
  11. 11.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  12. 12.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) flute (c) violin (d) sarod
  13. 13.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  14. 14.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) conch (c) guitar (d) shehnai
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) flute (c) sarangi (d) ektara
  17. 17.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  18. 18.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  19. 19.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  20. 20.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  21. 21.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  23. 23.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) tambourine (c) bansuri (d) sarangi
  25. 25.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  26. 26.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  27. 27.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) harp (c) violin (d) ghatam
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) guitar (c) sarod (d) ektara
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) veena (c) clarinet (d) nadaswaram
  31. 31.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) conch (c) damru (d) sarod
  32. 32.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by plucking strings
  35. 35.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) damru (c) clarinet (d) sarangi
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) sarangi (c) harp (d) bansuri
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) veena (c) ghatam (d) sarod
  39. 39.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  40. 40.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. wind
  2. True
  3. 6
  4. a bow
  5. mridangam
  6. 1
  7. tabla
  8. string
  9. trumpet
  10. nadaswaram
  11. vibrates
  12. flute
  13. 4
  14. True
  15. guitar
  16. flute
  17. wind
  18. string
  19. percussion
  20. wind
  21. True
  22. string
  23. True
  24. sarangi
  25. percussion
  26. 7
  27. False
  28. ghatam
  29. dholak
  30. veena
  31. damru
  32. False
  33. False
  34. by tapping with hands
  35. True
  36. clarinet
  37. bansuri
  38. ghatam
  39. 2
  40. False

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