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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 501 · 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.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  2. 2.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by hitting it (c) by plucking strings (d) by shaking it
  4. 4.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) conch (c) mridangam (d) guitar
  6. 6.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) veena (c) violin (d) guitar
  8. 8.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) clarinet (b) manjira (c) violin (d) ghatam
  9. 9.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  10. 10.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) vibrates (d) melts
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) ektara (c) guitar (d) sarod
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) conch (c) trumpet (d) nadaswaram
  13. 13.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  14. 14.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  16. 16.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) flute
  17. 17.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) tambourine (c) tabla (d) mridangam
  19. 19.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  21. 21.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  22. 22.True or false: the violin is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) trumpet (c) saxophone (d) mridangam
  25. 25.True or false: the clarinet is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) damru (d) nadaswaram
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) ektara (c) sitar (d) ghatam
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) drum (c) harp (d) veena
  29. 29.True or false: the flute is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  31. 31.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  32. 32.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) violin (c) ektara (d) conch
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) sitar (c) bansuri (d) sarangi
  34. 34.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) trumpet (c) bansuri (d) flute
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) trumpet (c) ektara (d) bansuri
  37. 37.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  38. 38.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  40. 40.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) saxophone (b) tabla (c) guitar (d) mridangam

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. True
  3. by blowing air into it
  4. wind
  5. guitar
  6. 6
  7. saxophone
  8. clarinet
  9. wind
  10. vibrates
  11. mridangam
  12. sitar
  13. 1
  14. False
  15. wind
  16. tabla
  17. by tapping with hands
  18. shehnai
  19. True
  20. 2
  21. percussion
  22. False
  23. False
  24. mridangam
  25. False
  26. sitar
  27. ghatam
  28. drum
  29. False
  30. 4
  31. percussion
  32. conch
  33. bansuri
  34. False
  35. tambourine
  36. ektara
  37. string
  38. False
  39. string
  40. saxophone

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