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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 510 · 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 ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  2. 2.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) nadaswaram (c) guitar (d) mridangam
  3. 3.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  4. 4.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  5. 5.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) tambourine (c) veena (d) violin
  7. 7.True or false: the flute is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  10. 10.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) vibrates (d) melts
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) sarangi (c) shehnai (d) saxophone
  13. 13.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  14. 14.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  15. 15.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) sarangi (c) ghatam (d) sarod
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) guitar (c) violin (d) saxophone
  18. 18.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) flute (d) shehnai
  19. 19.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by shaking it (d) by blowing air into it
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) veena (c) guitar (d) tabla
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) flute (c) clarinet (d) trumpet
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) ghatam (c) damru (d) tabla
  24. 24.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) drum (c) saxophone (d) sitar
  26. 26.True or false: the veena is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) tambourine (c) nadaswaram (d) mridangam
  28. 28.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) sarod (c) tabla (d) flute
  29. 29.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) conch (c) violin (d) mridangam
  30. 30.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) ektara (c) mridangam (d) guitar
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) dholak (c) veena (d) bansuri
  33. 33.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  34. 34.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) guitar (b) ghatam (c) shehnai (d) damru
  35. 35.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  36. 36.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) sitar (c) nadaswaram (d) dholak
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) harp (c) tabla (d) dholak
  38. 38.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) sarod (c) veena (d) ektara
  40. 40.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. string
  2. nadaswaram
  3. 7
  4. string
  5. wind
  6. tambourine
  7. False
  8. False
  9. 6
  10. False
  11. vibrates
  12. sarangi
  13. wind
  14. 1
  15. True
  16. ghatam
  17. saxophone
  18. tabla
  19. True
  20. by blowing air into it
  21. tabla
  22. sarangi
  23. flute
  24. 4
  25. sitar
  26. False
  27. nadaswaram
  28. tabla
  29. conch
  30. True
  31. mridangam
  32. veena
  33. string
  34. guitar
  35. 2
  36. dholak
  37. harp
  38. True
  39. trumpet
  40. False

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