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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 555 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) manjira (c) dholak (d) nadaswaram
  3. 3.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) nadaswaram (c) dholak (d) ektara
  4. 4.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) guitar
  6. 6.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  8. 8.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) trumpet (c) ghatam (d) sarod
  9. 9.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) flute
  10. 10.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) bansuri (c) mridangam (d) nadaswaram
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) sarangi (c) ektara (d) guitar
  12. 12.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  14. 14.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  15. 15.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  16. 16.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) veena
  18. 18.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) ghatam (c) guitar (d) veena
  23. 23.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) dholak (d) guitar
  25. 25.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  27. 27.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by hitting it
  28. 28.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) saxophone (c) conch (d) sarod
  29. 29.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) saxophone (b) sarod (c) mridangam (d) harp
  30. 30.True or false: the damru is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  32. 32.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  33. 33.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  34. 34.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  35. 35.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  36. 36.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  38. 38.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) trumpet (c) flute (d) sarangi

Answer key

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

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