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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 614 · 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 strings does an ektara have?
  2. 2.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  3. 3.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  5. 5.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) flute (b) ghatam (c) guitar (d) tabla
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) conch (c) nadaswaram (d) manjira
  7. 7.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  8. 8.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  9. 9.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sitar (c) violin (d) dholak
  10. 10.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) damru (c) conch (d) sitar
  11. 11.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) nadaswaram (c) damru (d) sarod
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) clarinet (c) sarod (d) mridangam
  13. 13.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  14. 14.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing air into it (c) by shaking it (d) by hitting it
  15. 15.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) dholak (c) tabla (d) violin
  17. 17.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) ektara (c) sarod (d) tabla
  19. 19.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a drumstick (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  20. 20.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  23. 23.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) conch (c) saxophone (d) shehnai
  28. 28.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) sarod (c) conch (d) dholak
  29. 29.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) trumpet (c) ektara (d) flute
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) shehnai (c) drum (d) harp
  32. 32.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) trumpet (b) manjira (c) guitar (d) sarangi
  34. 34.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) ektara (c) tabla (d) sitar
  36. 36.True or false: the violin is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  38. 38.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) tabla (c) sitar (d) flute
  39. 39.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) drum (b) sarangi (c) guitar (d) shehnai
  40. 40.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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