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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 537 · 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.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) shehnai (b) mridangam (c) guitar (d) harp
  2. 2.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  4. 4.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  6. 6.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing into it (d) by tapping with hands
  7. 7.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) ghatam (c) clarinet (d) dholak
  9. 9.🎺 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
  10. 10.True or false: the damru is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) trumpet (c) dholak (d) nadaswaram
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) sarangi (c) sarod (d) bansuri
  13. 13.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  14. 14.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) veena (c) tabla (d) bansuri
  15. 15.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) clarinet (b) violin (c) harp (d) dholak
  16. 16.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  17. 17.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) violin (c) bansuri (d) shehnai
  18. 18.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) manjira (c) conch (d) flute
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) nadaswaram (c) mridangam (d) conch
  20. 20.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) harp (c) guitar (d) drum
  22. 22.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) flute (c) sitar (d) shehnai
  24. 24.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) saxophone (c) damru (d) nadaswaram
  27. 27.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) melts
  28. 28.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  29. 29.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) bansuri (b) mridangam (c) veena (d) clarinet
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) sarod
  32. 32.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) damru (c) tabla (d) trumpet
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) ektara (c) harp (d) veena
  35. 35.True or false: the conch is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  37. 37.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  39. 39.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) sarangi (c) tabla (d) shehnai

Answer key

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

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