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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 520 · 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 violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  2. 2.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  3. 3.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  4. 4.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  6. 6.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  7. 7.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) flute (c) ektara (d) damru
  8. 8.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) mridangam (c) tambourine (d) sitar
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) sarangi (c) mridangam (d) sitar
  11. 11.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) tambourine (c) nadaswaram (d) flute
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) tabla (c) flute (d) conch
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) nadaswaram (c) saxophone (d) manjira
  16. 16.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by hitting it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by plucking strings
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) trumpet (c) ektara (d) conch
  19. 19.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  20. 20.True or false: the saxophone is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  22. 22.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing into it (d) by tapping with hands
  23. 23.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) sarod (c) sitar (d) clarinet
  24. 24.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  25. 25.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  26. 26.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) mridangam (c) damru (d) tambourine
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) conch (c) shehnai (d) clarinet
  29. 29.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  31. 31.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  32. 32.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  34. 34.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  35. 35.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a drumstick
  36. 36.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) trumpet (c) manjira (d) mridangam
  38. 38.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  40. 40.True or false: the sarangi is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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