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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 581 · 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 damru is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) dholak (c) bansuri (d) saxophone
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) flute (c) clarinet (d) nadaswaram
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) conch (c) dholak (d) manjira
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) nadaswaram (c) sitar (d) shehnai
  6. 6.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  7. 7.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) vibrates (c) freezes (d) melts
  8. 8.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  9. 9.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  10. 10.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a drumstick
  11. 11.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  12. 12.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by plucking strings (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  13. 13.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  14. 14.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) sarod (c) ektara (d) damru
  16. 16.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  17. 17.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) guitar (b) nadaswaram (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  18. 18.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  20. 20.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) bansuri (c) nadaswaram (d) drum
  22. 22.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  23. 23.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  25. 25.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) tambourine (c) sarod (d) mridangam
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) tambourine (c) trumpet (d) flute
  28. 28.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  30. 30.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) sarangi (c) bansuri (d) dholak
  31. 31.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) sitar
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) ghatam (c) damru (d) veena
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) nadaswaram (c) flute (d) bansuri
  34. 34.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by bowing strings (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  35. 35.True or false: the damru is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) harp (c) sarangi (d) tabla
  38. 38.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) tabla (c) ektara (d) drum
  39. 39.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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