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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 56 · 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) mridangam (b) bansuri (c) manjira (d) veena
  2. 2.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) conch (c) violin (d) ektara
  3. 3.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) ektara
  5. 5.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) melts (d) vibrates
  7. 7.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  8. 8.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  9. 9.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  10. 10.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  11. 11.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by plucking strings (c) by shaking it (d) by blowing air into it
  12. 12.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) flute (c) damru (d) conch
  13. 13.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  14. 14.True or false: the bansuri is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) shehnai (c) bansuri (d) sarangi
  16. 16.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) dholak (c) tambourine (d) guitar
  18. 18.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  19. 19.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) tabla (c) sitar (d) shehnai
  20. 20.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  21. 21.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  22. 22.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) drum (c) ektara (d) shehnai
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) mridangam
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) tabla (c) veena (d) sarod
  26. 26.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  28. 28.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  31. 31.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  32. 32.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) sarangi (c) sarod (d) trumpet
  33. 33.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) ektara (c) nadaswaram (d) drum
  35. 35.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) saxophone (c) sarangi (d) tambourine
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) trumpet (c) sitar (d) sarod
  37. 37.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by bowing strings (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) ektara (c) damru (d) sarod
  39. 39.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) saxophone (b) sitar (c) dholak (d) drum
  40. 40.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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