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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 620 · 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.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  3. 3.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) mridangam (c) drum (d) sitar
  4. 4.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a bow (c) a drumstick (d) a spoon
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarod (b) damru (c) tabla (d) manjira
  6. 6.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  7. 7.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  8. 8.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  9. 9.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) flute
  10. 10.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) nadaswaram (c) conch (d) bansuri
  12. 12.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) tabla (c) sitar (d) flute
  13. 13.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) melts (c) vibrates (d) dissolves
  15. 15.True or false: the harp is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sitar (c) trumpet (d) harp
  18. 18.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  19. 19.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  20. 20.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) shehnai (b) nadaswaram (c) sarangi (d) tambourine
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) tambourine (c) damru (d) veena
  22. 22.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  23. 23.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  24. 24.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  25. 25.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) tambourine (c) dholak (d) trumpet
  28. 28.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) violin (c) shehnai (d) guitar
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) damru (b) guitar (c) saxophone (d) shehnai
  30. 30.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  32. 32.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) nadaswaram (c) dholak (d) sitar
  33. 33.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  34. 34.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) mridangam (c) dholak (d) harp
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) drum (c) mridangam (d) shehnai
  37. 37.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing air into it (c) by hitting it (d) by shaking it
  38. 38.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) drum (c) manjira (d) nadaswaram
  40. 40.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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