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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 575 · 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) violin (b) mridangam (c) tabla (d) nadaswaram
  2. 2.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  3. 3.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a drumstick
  4. 4.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) clarinet (c) ghatam (d) guitar
  6. 6.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  7. 7.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  8. 8.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  9. 9.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) flute (d) shehnai
  13. 13.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  14. 14.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  15. 15.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) trumpet (b) tambourine (c) shehnai (d) nadaswaram
  17. 17.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  18. 18.True or false: the damru is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) manjira (c) damru (d) veena
  20. 20.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  21. 21.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  23. 23.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) clarinet (b) sarangi (c) manjira (d) conch
  24. 24.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) sarangi (c) dholak (d) sarod
  26. 26.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  28. 28.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the tambourine is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) drum (c) bansuri (d) sarod
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) drum (c) clarinet (d) flute
  32. 32.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) sarangi (c) guitar (d) conch
  33. 33.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by shaking it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by plucking strings
  34. 34.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by bowing strings (c) by blowing into it (d) by plucking strings
  35. 35.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  36. 36.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) dholak (c) trumpet (d) sarod
  37. 37.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) saxophone (c) drum (d) sitar
  39. 39.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) saxophone (c) damru (d) drum

Answer key

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

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