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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 567 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) guitar (c) ektara (d) sarangi
  2. 2.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  3. 3.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by plucking strings
  4. 4.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  5. 5.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) melts (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  6. 6.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  7. 7.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  8. 8.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  9. 9.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  10. 10.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) guitar (c) ektara (d) manjira
  11. 11.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  13. 13.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  14. 14.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) drum (c) tabla (d) tambourine
  17. 17.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  18. 18.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) sarod (c) veena (d) trumpet
  19. 19.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) drum (b) harp (c) damru (d) bansuri
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) drum (c) saxophone (d) conch
  21. 21.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a drumstick
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) sitar (c) veena (d) guitar
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) violin (c) harp (d) ektara
  24. 24.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  25. 25.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) sitar (c) veena (d) nadaswaram
  26. 26.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  27. 27.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by hitting it (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing air into it
  28. 28.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) sitar (d) conch
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) harp (c) violin (d) drum
  30. 30.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) guitar (b) ghatam (c) drum (d) damru
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) flute (c) damru (d) manjira
  32. 32.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  33. 33.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  34. 34.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  35. 35.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) mridangam (c) manjira (d) sitar
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sitar (c) ghatam (d) saxophone
  38. 38.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) veena (c) trumpet (d) bansuri

Answer key

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

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