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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 676 · 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 harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  2. 2.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a spoon (c) a drumstick (d) a straw
  3. 3.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) mridangam (c) flute (d) sarod
  4. 4.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  6. 6.True or false: the nadaswaram is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by shaking it (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing air into it
  8. 8.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) tambourine (c) trumpet (d) shehnai
  11. 11.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  12. 12.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  13. 13.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) vibrates (c) dissolves (d) freezes
  14. 14.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) flute (c) mridangam (d) tambourine
  15. 15.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) nadaswaram (c) saxophone (d) sarangi
  16. 16.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  17. 17.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) sarod (c) flute (d) conch
  19. 19.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) guitar (c) damru (d) nadaswaram
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) dholak (c) tambourine (d) nadaswaram
  21. 21.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) manjira (c) drum (d) conch
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) dholak (c) guitar (d) sitar
  24. 24.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by tapping with hands (c) by plucking strings (d) by bowing strings
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) guitar (c) ghatam (d) violin
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) ghatam (c) damru (d) sarangi
  28. 28.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  29. 29.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) sarod (c) harp (d) sarangi
  31. 31.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  32. 32.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  33. 33.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the tabla is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarod (b) mridangam (c) manjira (d) saxophone
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) saxophone (c) drum (d) trumpet
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) mridangam (c) nadaswaram (d) saxophone
  39. 39.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  40. 40.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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