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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 684 · 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 of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) ghatam (c) mridangam (d) veena
  2. 2.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  4. 4.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) damru (c) shehnai (d) violin
  5. 5.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) vibrates (c) freezes (d) melts
  6. 6.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) dholak (c) damru (d) sitar
  7. 7.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) flute (b) manjira (c) sarangi (d) harp
  8. 8.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  9. 9.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  10. 10.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) trumpet (c) damru (d) bansuri
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) guitar (c) tabla (d) damru
  13. 13.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  14. 14.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  15. 15.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) sitar (c) tambourine (d) violin
  16. 16.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) clarinet (c) mridangam (d) dholak
  18. 18.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  19. 19.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) shehnai (b) manjira (c) tabla (d) veena
  20. 20.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) harp (c) saxophone (d) guitar
  22. 22.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  24. 24.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) shehnai (c) veena (d) nadaswaram
  26. 26.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) nadaswaram (c) harp (d) sarangi
  28. 28.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  32. 32.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a bow (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  33. 33.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) damru (c) manjira (d) sarod
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) trumpet (c) harp (d) manjira
  35. 35.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) clarinet (b) nadaswaram (c) sitar (d) ghatam
  36. 36.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) conch (c) sitar (d) veena
  37. 37.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing into it (d) by tapping with hands
  38. 38.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) mridangam (c) manjira (d) damru

Answer key

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

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