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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 558 · 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.True or false: the conch is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  3. 3.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) sarangi (c) nadaswaram (d) ghatam
  4. 4.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  5. 5.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  6. 6.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) vibrates (b) freezes (c) melts (d) dissolves
  7. 7.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a bow (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  8. 8.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) bansuri (c) damru (d) drum
  10. 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) flute (b) violin (c) mridangam (d) sarangi
  11. 11.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  12. 12.True or false: the nadaswaram is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) bansuri (c) veena (d) trumpet
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) clarinet (c) drum (d) conch
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) sitar (c) ektara (d) nadaswaram
  17. 17.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) veena (c) sitar (d) tambourine
  19. 19.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  20. 20.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) drum (c) guitar (d) shehnai
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) nadaswaram (c) bansuri (d) violin
  23. 23.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by shaking it (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  24. 24.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) sarangi (c) violin (d) dholak
  26. 26.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) manjira (c) conch (d) harp
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) trumpet (c) sarod (d) violin
  28. 28.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) sitar (d) tabla
  29. 29.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  30. 30.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  31. 31.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) harp (d) mridangam
  35. 35.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  36. 36.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) damru (c) nadaswaram (d) saxophone
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) tabla (c) saxophone (d) sarangi
  38. 38.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) nadaswaram (c) sarangi (d) bansuri
  39. 39.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) clarinet (c) saxophone (d) sitar
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) nadaswaram (c) trumpet (d) ghatam

Answer key

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

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