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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 623 · 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.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  3. 3.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) dholak (c) veena (d) saxophone
  4. 4.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  6. 6.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  7. 7.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) bansuri (c) shehnai (d) guitar
  8. 8.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  9. 9.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by bowing strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by blowing into it
  10. 10.True or false: the conch is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  12. 12.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  14. 14.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) flute (c) saxophone (d) tambourine
  15. 15.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  16. 16.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) guitar (b) harp (c) flute (d) ektara
  17. 17.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a bow
  18. 18.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) sitar (d) tabla
  20. 20.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) harp (c) mridangam (d) shehnai
  22. 22.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) veena (c) bansuri (d) ektara
  23. 23.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by hitting it (d) by shaking it
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) harp (c) veena (d) guitar
  25. 25.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarod (b) guitar (c) nadaswaram (d) harp
  26. 26.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  27. 27.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) sarangi (c) dholak (d) violin
  29. 29.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) nadaswaram (c) sitar (d) violin
  31. 31.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  32. 32.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) clarinet (b) violin (c) damru (d) harp
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) tambourine (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) ghatam (c) violin (d) sarangi
  35. 35.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) flute (c) harp (d) shehnai
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) sitar (c) ghatam (d) veena
  38. 38.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) mridangam (c) dholak (d) conch
  39. 39.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) nadaswaram (d) flute

Answer key

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

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