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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 629 · 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 ordinary guitar have?
  2. 2.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) bansuri (c) guitar (d) violin
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) sarangi (c) manjira (d) dholak
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing into it (d) by tapping with hands
  6. 6.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) guitar (b) tambourine (c) manjira (d) bansuri
  7. 7.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  8. 8.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) drum (c) manjira (d) shehnai
  9. 9.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  10. 10.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  11. 11.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) sarod
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) saxophone (c) shehnai (d) harp
  14. 14.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  15. 15.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) clarinet (c) flute (d) trumpet
  17. 17.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  18. 18.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the tabla is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sitar (c) flute (d) violin
  21. 21.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) veena (c) trumpet (d) harp
  23. 23.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) shehnai (c) tambourine (d) trumpet
  25. 25.True or false: the manjira is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) ektara (c) shehnai (d) sarangi
  28. 28.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  29. 29.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by shaking it (d) by blowing air into it
  30. 30.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) harp (c) ghatam (d) sitar
  31. 31.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) melts (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  32. 32.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  33. 33.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  39. 39.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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