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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 588 · 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 mridangam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  3. 3.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) shehnai (c) veena (d) saxophone
  5. 5.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  6. 6.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  7. 7.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  8. 8.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  9. 9.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  10. 10.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) manjira (c) drum (d) tabla
  12. 12.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) trumpet
  14. 14.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  15. 15.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) flute
  16. 16.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  17. 17.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  18. 18.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  19. 19.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) veena (c) flute (d) violin
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) manjira (c) ektara (d) dholak
  22. 22.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  23. 23.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  24. 24.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) veena (c) saxophone (d) ektara
  25. 25.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  26. 26.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) guitar (b) bansuri (c) mridangam (d) sarangi
  27. 27.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) trumpet (c) conch (d) damru
  30. 30.True or false: the flute is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  32. 32.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  33. 33.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  34. 34.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  35. 35.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) damru (c) trumpet (d) tabla
  37. 37.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) flute (b) damru (c) sarangi (d) dholak
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) sarangi (c) mridangam (d) guitar
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) conch (c) guitar (d) clarinet
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) clarinet (c) violin (d) manjira

Answer key

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

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