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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 552 · 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) tambourine (b) violin (c) drum (d) nadaswaram
  2. 2.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) freezes (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  4. 4.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  5. 5.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  6. 6.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) clarinet (c) tabla (d) trumpet
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) manjira (c) saxophone (d) mridangam
  8. 8.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by plucking strings (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  9. 9.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  10. 10.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  11. 11.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a straw (c) a spoon (d) a drumstick
  12. 12.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) clarinet (c) ghatam (d) dholak
  13. 13.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  14. 14.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) clarinet (c) veena (d) mridangam
  15. 15.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  16. 16.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarod (b) saxophone (c) shehnai (d) clarinet
  19. 19.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sarangi (c) conch (d) drum
  20. 20.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) drum (c) flute (d) clarinet
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) sitar (c) saxophone (d) sarangi
  22. 22.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) nadaswaram (c) tambourine (d) sarangi
  23. 23.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by bowing strings
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) mridangam
  26. 26.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  27. 27.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  28. 28.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) flute (c) sitar (d) guitar
  30. 30.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) harp (c) shehnai (d) violin
  32. 32.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) drum (c) saxophone (d) conch
  34. 34.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  35. 35.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) manjira (c) veena (d) sarod
  37. 37.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  38. 38.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  39. 39.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  40. 40.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) trumpet (c) violin (d) flute

Answer key

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

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