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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 52 · 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 hitting it (b) by shaking it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by plucking strings
  2. 2.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  3. 3.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) clarinet (b) ektara (c) dholak (d) sarangi
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) conch (c) ektara (d) sarangi
  5. 5.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a drumstick (c) a spoon (d) a straw
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sitar (c) guitar (d) bansuri
  7. 7.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  9. 9.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) sitar (c) conch (d) bansuri
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) veena (d) saxophone
  12. 12.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) bansuri (b) sarangi (c) tambourine (d) trumpet
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) tambourine (c) sarod (d) guitar
  15. 15.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) drum (c) shehnai (d) trumpet
  17. 17.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  18. 18.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  19. 19.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by blowing into it
  20. 20.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) vibrates (c) freezes (d) melts
  21. 21.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) tambourine (c) guitar (d) bansuri
  23. 23.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  24. 24.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) mridangam (c) dholak (d) ektara
  27. 27.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) violin (c) harp (d) dholak
  28. 28.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  29. 29.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) dholak (c) sitar (d) bansuri
  30. 30.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) sitar
  31. 31.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  32. 32.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  33. 33.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  34. 34.True or false: the clarinet is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  36. 36.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) trumpet (c) manjira (d) veena
  37. 37.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  40. 40.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) ghatam (c) harp (d) trumpet

Answer key

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

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