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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 651 · 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 instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) sitar
  2. 2.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) bansuri (b) flute (c) guitar (d) manjira
  3. 3.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by bowing strings (d) by blowing into it
  4. 4.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) harp (b) tabla (c) drum (d) conch
  5. 5.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) nadaswaram (c) veena (d) guitar
  6. 6.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) dholak (c) manjira (d) mridangam
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) nadaswaram (c) flute (d) ektara
  11. 11.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) flute (c) damru (d) ektara
  12. 12.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) bansuri (c) veena (d) flute
  15. 15.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) veena (c) clarinet (d) guitar
  19. 19.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  20. 20.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) bansuri (c) saxophone (d) sitar
  22. 22.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  23. 23.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  24. 24.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) melts (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  25. 25.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  26. 26.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) drum (b) ektara (c) trumpet (d) dholak
  28. 28.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) tabla (c) sarod (d) mridangam
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sitar (c) harp (d) nadaswaram
  31. 31.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by shaking it
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) veena (c) mridangam (d) dholak
  33. 33.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) bansuri (c) dholak (d) manjira
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) bansuri (d) saxophone
  35. 35.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  36. 36.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the harp is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  39. 39.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the flute is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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