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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 584 · 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 clarinet is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) flute
  3. 3.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by bowing strings (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  4. 4.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) violin (c) dholak (d) sitar
  6. 6.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) veena (c) drum (d) mridangam
  8. 8.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  9. 9.True or false: the nadaswaram is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) bansuri (c) harp (d) tabla
  11. 11.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) guitar (c) flute (d) shehnai
  12. 12.True or false: the damru is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  14. 14.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) saxophone
  15. 15.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  16. 16.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  17. 17.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) violin (c) mridangam (d) clarinet
  18. 18.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) bansuri (b) violin (c) tabla (d) sitar
  19. 19.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  20. 20.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) guitar (c) nadaswaram (d) veena
  22. 22.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  23. 23.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) tambourine (c) guitar (d) harp
  25. 25.True or false: the shehnai is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) flute (c) dholak (d) sitar
  28. 28.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) melts (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  29. 29.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  30. 30.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  31. 31.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) sarangi (c) sitar (d) dholak
  33. 33.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the violin is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) trumpet (c) tambourine (d) ektara
  36. 36.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  37. 37.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  38. 38.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string

Answer key

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

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