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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 66 · 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.True or false: the harp is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) flute (d) shehnai
  3. 3.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) veena (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  6. 6.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  7. 7.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) ektara (c) dholak (d) violin
  8. 8.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  9. 9.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  10. 10.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  11. 11.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  12. 12.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  13. 13.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) harp (c) guitar (d) ektara
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) tabla (c) flute (d) drum
  16. 16.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  17. 17.True or false: the clarinet is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  19. 19.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  20. 20.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  21. 21.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  22. 22.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) conch (c) ektara (d) damru
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) ghatam (c) harp (d) nadaswaram
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarangi (b) flute (c) clarinet (d) manjira
  26. 26.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) saxophone (d) sarod
  28. 28.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) trumpet (c) ghatam (d) shehnai
  30. 30.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) saxophone (c) guitar (d) clarinet
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) drum (c) ghatam (d) conch
  32. 32.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  33. 33.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the sitar is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the violin is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  37. 37.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  38. 38.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by hitting it (d) by plucking strings
  39. 39.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) ghatam (c) harp (d) flute
  40. 40.True or false: the conch is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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