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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 507 · 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 do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing air into it (d) by hitting it
  2. 2.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  4. 4.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) violin (c) clarinet (d) sitar
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  6. 6.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  7. 7.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  8. 8.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  9. 9.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  10. 10.True or false: the tabla is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  12. 12.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) sarod (c) sitar (d) violin
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) ektara
  15. 15.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  16. 16.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  17. 17.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  18. 18.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) clarinet (c) bansuri (d) mridangam
  19. 19.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  20. 20.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  21. 21.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) melts (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  22. 22.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  23. 23.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  24. 24.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ghatam (b) sarod (c) guitar (d) ektara
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) veena (c) sarod (d) bansuri
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) dholak (c) ektara (d) harp
  28. 28.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  29. 29.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) mridangam (c) dholak (d) drum
  31. 31.True or false: the saxophone is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) manjira (c) violin (d) sitar
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) drum (b) saxophone (c) trumpet (d) guitar
  35. 35.True or false: the veena is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) drum (c) damru (d) ghatam
  38. 38.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  39. 39.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) clarinet (b) sitar (c) veena (d) dholak
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) ghatam (c) dholak (d) damru

Answer key

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

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