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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 53 · 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 many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  2. 2.True or false: the sitar is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) mridangam (c) drum (d) sitar
  4. 4.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) vibrates (b) melts (c) dissolves (d) freezes
  5. 5.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) tambourine (c) bansuri (d) sitar
  6. 6.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) drum (c) trumpet (d) harp
  7. 7.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) clarinet (c) trumpet (d) shehnai
  9. 9.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by tapping with hands (c) by bowing strings (d) by plucking strings
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) harp (c) sarod (d) sarangi
  11. 11.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) ghatam (c) violin (d) harp
  12. 12.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  13. 13.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) guitar (c) ghatam (d) saxophone
  14. 14.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) mridangam (c) sarangi (d) shehnai
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) trumpet (c) conch (d) tabla
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ektara (b) trumpet (c) bansuri (d) damru
  17. 17.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  18. 18.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) shehnai (c) clarinet (d) dholak
  19. 19.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  20. 20.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  21. 21.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  22. 22.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  23. 23.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  24. 24.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) manjira (c) mridangam (d) ektara
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) bansuri (c) nadaswaram (d) ghatam
  27. 27.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  28. 28.True or false: the nadaswaram is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by hitting it (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing air into it
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) bansuri (c) nadaswaram (d) violin
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) tabla (c) tambourine (d) veena
  33. 33.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) tabla (c) mridangam (d) dholak
  37. 37.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  38. 38.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  40. 40.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a drumstick

Answer key

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

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