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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 630 · 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.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) trumpet (b) tambourine (c) shehnai (d) flute
  2. 2.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  4. 4.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ghatam (b) violin (c) sarangi (d) nadaswaram
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) dholak (b) nadaswaram (c) guitar (d) saxophone
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) guitar (c) dholak (d) sarangi
  7. 7.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) sitar
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) damru (c) mridangam (d) veena
  9. 9.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  10. 10.🎺 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
  11. 11.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) ghatam (c) tabla (d) sitar
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) drum (c) tambourine (d) ghatam
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) clarinet (c) trumpet (d) mridangam
  14. 14.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) ghatam (c) flute (d) sarangi
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) bansuri (c) sitar (d) trumpet
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) tabla (c) damru (d) ektara
  19. 19.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) vibrates (b) dissolves (c) melts (d) freezes
  20. 20.True or false: the sitar is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) tambourine (c) sarangi (d) drum
  24. 24.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) manjira (c) trumpet (d) dholak
  26. 26.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a drumstick (c) a straw (d) a bow
  28. 28.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) shehnai (c) dholak (d) violin
  30. 30.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) violin (c) flute (d) trumpet
  32. 32.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) damru (c) manjira (d) tambourine
  34. 34.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  35. 35.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) nadaswaram (c) mridangam (d) violin
  37. 37.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by tapping with hands (d) by plucking strings
  38. 38.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) shehnai (c) manjira (d) nadaswaram
  40. 40.True or false: the manjira is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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