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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 68 · 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.🎺 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
  2. 2.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) tambourine (c) mridangam (d) sarangi
  4. 4.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by plucking strings
  6. 6.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) sitar
  7. 7.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  8. 8.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  9. 9.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) conch (c) sarod (d) ghatam
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) conch (c) drum (d) nadaswaram
  11. 11.True or false: the harp is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) veena (c) drum (d) trumpet
  13. 13.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) ghatam (c) shehnai (d) harp
  14. 14.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) ektara (c) damru (d) shehnai
  15. 15.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  16. 16.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  17. 17.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) ektara (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  18. 18.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) saxophone (c) guitar (d) sarod
  20. 20.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) veena (c) clarinet (d) tambourine
  22. 22.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  23. 23.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) harp (c) manjira (d) sitar
  25. 25.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a drumstick (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  27. 27.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) guitar (c) bansuri (d) shehnai
  29. 29.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) bansuri (c) harp (d) guitar
  30. 30.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) ghatam (c) mridangam (d) harp
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) saxophone (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  33. 33.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarod (b) mridangam (c) damru (d) manjira
  34. 34.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) mridangam (c) saxophone (d) harp
  36. 36.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) guitar (c) nadaswaram (d) trumpet
  38. 38.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) guitar (c) sarangi (d) sarod
  40. 40.True or false: the nadaswaram is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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