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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

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

Answer key

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

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