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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 644 · 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.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) sitar (c) conch (d) saxophone
  3. 3.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) trumpet (c) shehnai (d) sarod
  4. 4.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  6. 6.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) vibrates (c) melts (d) freezes
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) flute (c) nadaswaram (d) guitar
  8. 8.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  9. 9.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  10. 10.🎵 Is the trumpet 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) sitar (b) flute (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  12. 12.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  13. 13.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  14. 14.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) ghatam (c) manjira (d) damru
  16. 16.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  17. 17.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) veena (b) clarinet (c) bansuri (d) tambourine
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) shehnai (c) dholak (d) manjira
  19. 19.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) ghatam (c) flute (d) nadaswaram
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) ghatam (c) sarangi (d) sarod
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) drum (c) saxophone (d) violin
  23. 23.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) manjira (c) tabla (d) saxophone
  25. 25.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) nadaswaram (c) ektara (d) sitar
  29. 29.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a bow
  30. 30.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  31. 31.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) flute (c) trumpet (d) clarinet
  33. 33.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  35. 35.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  36. 36.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  38. 38.True or false: the veena is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) sarod (c) flute (d) veena
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) nadaswaram

Answer key

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

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