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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 618 · 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 a violin have?
  2. 2.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) drum (c) damru (d) ektara
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) bansuri (c) saxophone (d) conch
  4. 4.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) clarinet (c) damru (d) veena
  5. 5.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by shaking it (c) by hitting it (d) by plucking strings
  6. 6.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) violin (c) tambourine (d) shehnai
  8. 8.True or false: the veena is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  10. 10.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) drum (c) clarinet (d) conch
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) nadaswaram (c) harp (d) sarangi
  14. 14.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  15. 15.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  16. 16.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  17. 17.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) drum (b) tambourine (c) flute (d) mridangam
  19. 19.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) dholak (c) clarinet (d) guitar
  20. 20.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a bow (c) a spoon (d) a straw
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) nadaswaram (c) violin (d) manjira
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) ektara (c) harp (d) mridangam
  23. 23.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  24. 24.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  26. 26.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) tabla (c) flute (d) sitar
  28. 28.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  29. 29.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  31. 31.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) ektara (c) sarod (d) sarangi
  34. 34.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) sitar (c) conch (d) manjira
  36. 36.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) veena (c) trumpet (d) mridangam
  37. 37.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  38. 38.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  39. 39.True or false: the violin is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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