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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 587 · 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 sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by shaking it (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing air into it
  3. 3.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  4. 4.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  5. 5.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  6. 6.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  8. 8.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  10. 10.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a bow (c) a spoon (d) a drumstick
  11. 11.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) tabla (c) flute (d) sitar
  12. 12.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) tambourine (c) nadaswaram (d) ektara
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) flute (c) tabla (d) bansuri
  14. 14.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) tambourine (c) clarinet (d) violin
  15. 15.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  16. 16.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  17. 17.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) bansuri (c) damru (d) sitar
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) harp (c) violin (d) sarangi
  20. 20.True or false: the nadaswaram is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  22. 22.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) ektara (c) sitar (d) saxophone
  23. 23.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) drum (b) sarod (c) violin (d) trumpet
  25. 25.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) ektara (c) conch (d) sarod
  26. 26.True or false: the harp is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  28. 28.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) violin (c) sitar (d) manjira
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ghatam (b) veena (c) shehnai (d) trumpet
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) mridangam (c) sarangi (d) harp
  31. 31.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  32. 32.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  33. 33.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  36. 36.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) clarinet (b) dholak (c) violin (d) sitar
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) flute (c) damru (d) dholak
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) damru (c) dholak (d) guitar
  39. 39.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) dholak (c) sarangi (d) conch
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) tambourine (c) manjira (d) nadaswaram

Answer key

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

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