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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 550 · 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 notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  2. 2.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) tambourine (c) drum (d) conch
  4. 4.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) damru (c) sitar (d) mridangam
  6. 6.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  7. 7.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) flute (d) shehnai
  8. 8.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) ghatam (c) tambourine (d) conch
  9. 9.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) harp (c) ektara (d) manjira
  11. 11.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) shehnai (c) harp (d) guitar
  14. 14.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  15. 15.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) shehnai (c) clarinet (d) damru
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) nadaswaram (c) saxophone (d) veena
  18. 18.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing air into it (c) by hitting it (d) by shaking it
  19. 19.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the shehnai is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) trumpet (b) bansuri (c) drum (d) nadaswaram
  22. 22.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) manjira (c) guitar (d) dholak
  24. 24.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the veena is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) freezes (c) vibrates (d) dissolves
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) bansuri (c) sarangi (d) veena
  28. 28.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  29. 29.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  30. 30.True or false: the saxophone is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by plucking strings
  34. 34.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  35. 35.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) manjira (c) veena (d) sarod
  37. 37.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) tabla (c) clarinet (d) violin
  38. 38.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a bow (c) a drumstick (d) a straw
  39. 39.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) manjira (c) clarinet (d) damru
  40. 40.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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