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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 672 · 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 veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) sitar (c) veena (d) guitar
  3. 3.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a spoon (c) a drumstick (d) a straw
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) sitar (c) ektara (d) sarod
  5. 5.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  8. 8.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) tambourine (c) veena (d) saxophone
  9. 9.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  10. 10.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by blowing into it
  11. 11.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  12. 12.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) guitar (c) sarangi (d) trumpet
  14. 14.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  16. 16.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  17. 17.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarod (b) ektara (c) nadaswaram (d) tambourine
  18. 18.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  19. 19.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) sarangi (c) shehnai (d) saxophone
  21. 21.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) conch (c) damru (d) harp
  23. 23.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  24. 24.True or false: the clarinet is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) manjira (c) sarangi (d) drum
  26. 26.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) trumpet
  27. 27.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  28. 28.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) bansuri (c) veena (d) manjira
  32. 32.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  33. 33.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  34. 34.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) saxophone (c) bansuri (d) conch
  36. 36.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  37. 37.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) dholak (c) shehnai (d) mridangam
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) nadaswaram (c) ektara (d) trumpet
  40. 40.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) shehnai (c) damru (d) sitar

Answer key

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

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