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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 569 · 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 flute is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) saxophone (c) flute (d) sarod
  5. 5.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎺 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
  7. 7.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  9. 9.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by bowing strings (d) by blowing into it
  10. 10.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  11. 11.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) ghatam (c) drum (d) sitar
  13. 13.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) freezes (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  14. 14.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) ektara (c) tabla (d) harp
  16. 16.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) sarangi (c) guitar (d) dholak
  19. 19.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  20. 20.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  23. 23.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) saxophone (c) ektara (d) trumpet
  25. 25.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) saxophone
  27. 27.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  28. 28.True or false: the damru is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  30. 30.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  33. 33.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) harp (b) dholak (c) damru (d) drum
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) dholak (c) tabla (d) mridangam
  35. 35.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  36. 36.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) sitar (c) ghatam (d) ektara
  38. 38.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  39. 39.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) sarod (c) saxophone (d) manjira
  40. 40.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a bow

Answer key

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

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