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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 525 · 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.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) melts (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  2. 2.🎺 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
  3. 3.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  4. 4.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  6. 6.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  7. 7.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  8. 8.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a drumstick (c) a bow (d) a straw
  9. 9.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) clarinet (c) harp (d) saxophone
  11. 11.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) nadaswaram (c) sitar (d) manjira
  13. 13.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  15. 15.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ektara (b) ghatam (c) drum (d) tambourine
  16. 16.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) bansuri (c) sitar (d) ghatam
  17. 17.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  18. 18.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  19. 19.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  20. 20.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sarangi (c) ghatam (d) drum
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) trumpet (b) tabla (c) conch (d) ektara
  22. 22.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tambourine (b) saxophone (c) bansuri (d) violin
  23. 23.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) violin (c) sitar (d) nadaswaram
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) trumpet (c) saxophone (d) manjira
  25. 25.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  27. 27.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  28. 28.True or false: the sarod is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) dholak (c) shehnai (d) ghatam
  32. 32.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  35. 35.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) dholak (c) sarangi (d) veena
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) flute (c) nadaswaram (d) clarinet
  38. 38.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  39. 39.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) trumpet (c) clarinet (d) harp
  40. 40.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) flute (c) violin (d) mridangam

Answer key

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

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