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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 607 · 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.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarod (b) shehnai (c) nadaswaram (d) drum
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) sarangi (c) veena (d) damru
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) dholak (c) sitar (d) ektara
  4. 4.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  5. 5.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  7. 7.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) ektara (c) drum (d) nadaswaram
  8. 8.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) drum (b) ektara (c) guitar (d) shehnai
  9. 9.True or false: the sitar is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) violin (c) shehnai (d) harp
  11. 11.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  12. 12.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) vibrates (b) dissolves (c) freezes (d) melts
  13. 13.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  14. 14.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  15. 15.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) guitar (c) drum (d) trumpet
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) dholak (c) drum (d) mridangam
  17. 17.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) harp (c) damru (d) tambourine
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) ektara (c) sarangi (d) tabla
  19. 19.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) veena (c) mridangam (d) manjira
  21. 21.True or false: the sarangi is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) sitar (c) saxophone (d) mridangam
  23. 23.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a spoon (d) a bow
  24. 24.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) ghatam (c) guitar (d) flute
  25. 25.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  26. 26.🎺 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
  27. 27.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  28. 28.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  29. 29.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) guitar (d) nadaswaram
  31. 31.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) damru (c) sarangi (d) shehnai
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) violin
  36. 36.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) nadaswaram (c) mridangam (d) tabla
  38. 38.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) flute (d) shehnai
  39. 39.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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