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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 596 · 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.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by shaking it (d) by blowing air into it
  2. 2.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  3. 3.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) ghatam (c) saxophone (d) sarangi
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) conch (c) guitar (d) veena
  5. 5.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  6. 6.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) sitar (c) veena (d) nadaswaram
  8. 8.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) veena (c) tambourine (d) harp
  10. 10.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) flute
  11. 11.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) sarangi (c) clarinet (d) ghatam
  12. 12.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  14. 14.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  16. 16.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  17. 17.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) guitar (b) ghatam (c) trumpet (d) clarinet
  18. 18.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  19. 19.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  20. 20.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) violin (c) tambourine (d) dholak
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) sarangi (c) sitar (d) dholak
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) sarod (c) sarangi (d) sitar
  24. 24.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  25. 25.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  26. 26.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) dholak (b) bansuri (c) tabla (d) sarod
  27. 27.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) saxophone (c) flute (d) damru
  28. 28.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) tabla (c) veena (d) tambourine
  30. 30.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  31. 31.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) melts
  32. 32.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  33. 33.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) violin (c) drum (d) saxophone
  34. 34.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the trumpet is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) clarinet (b) tabla (c) bansuri (d) trumpet
  38. 38.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  39. 39.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) harp (b) bansuri (c) nadaswaram (d) flute

Answer key

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

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