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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 639 · 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.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  2. 2.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) guitar (c) trumpet (d) sarangi
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) tabla (c) sarod (d) guitar
  5. 5.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) saxophone (c) flute (d) sarangi
  7. 7.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  9. 9.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  10. 10.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  11. 11.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  13. 13.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) conch (c) dholak (d) trumpet
  14. 14.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  15. 15.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) guitar (c) violin (d) damru
  16. 16.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a drumstick
  17. 17.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) saxophone (c) nadaswaram (d) shehnai
  19. 19.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the sarangi is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by plucking strings
  22. 22.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) vibrates (c) freezes (d) dissolves
  23. 23.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  24. 24.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) clarinet (c) sarod (d) bansuri
  26. 26.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  27. 27.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) trumpet (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) drum
  28. 28.True or false: the flute is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) flute (c) mridangam (d) tambourine
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) sarod (c) drum (d) tambourine
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) guitar (b) tabla (c) ghatam (d) mridangam
  32. 32.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) ghatam (c) dholak (d) mridangam
  35. 35.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) trumpet (c) guitar (d) ghatam
  36. 36.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) nadaswaram (c) mridangam (d) tambourine
  38. 38.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) harp (c) mridangam (d) guitar
  39. 39.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) sitar (c) sarod (d) saxophone

Answer key

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

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