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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 646 · 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 string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) bansuri (c) drum (d) sitar
  2. 2.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  3. 3.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  4. 4.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  5. 5.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) guitar (c) conch (d) clarinet
  7. 7.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  8. 8.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) shehnai (c) conch (d) dholak
  10. 10.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) melts (d) vibrates
  12. 12.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) sitar (c) sarod (d) damru
  14. 14.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) flute (c) bansuri (d) saxophone
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) guitar (c) drum (d) trumpet
  17. 17.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) mridangam (b) veena (c) sarangi (d) trumpet
  20. 20.True or false: the bansuri is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) flute
  22. 22.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) saxophone (c) veena (d) bansuri
  24. 24.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) mridangam (c) trumpet (d) tabla
  26. 26.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by hitting it (c) by shaking it (d) by plucking strings
  27. 27.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: the damru is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  30. 30.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  31. 31.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a spoon
  32. 32.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) mridangam (c) tabla (d) drum
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ghatam (b) trumpet (c) ektara (d) sitar
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) nadaswaram (c) tabla (d) sarod
  36. 36.True or false: the clarinet is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) clarinet (c) sarod (d) flute
  38. 38.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) dholak (c) sitar (d) clarinet
  39. 39.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  40. 40.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) flute (b) veena (c) sarod (d) tabla

Answer key

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

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