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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 688 · 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) sitar (b) mridangam (c) nadaswaram (d) conch
  2. 2.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  3. 3.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: the flute is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  6. 6.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) melts
  7. 7.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by shaking it (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) damru (d) saxophone
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) conch (c) flute (d) ektara
  10. 10.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a drumstick
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) tabla (c) manjira (d) guitar
  12. 12.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  13. 13.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  14. 14.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  15. 15.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  16. 16.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  18. 18.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  19. 19.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  20. 20.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  21. 21.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  22. 22.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) shehnai (c) harp (d) tambourine
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) drum (c) shehnai (d) saxophone
  27. 27.True or false: the veena is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the sarangi is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) tambourine (c) ghatam (d) ektara
  31. 31.True or false: the trumpet is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) guitar (c) drum (d) ghatam
  33. 33.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) nadaswaram (c) harp (d) sarangi
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) sarod (c) damru (d) dholak
  36. 36.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) sitar (c) saxophone (d) ghatam
  38. 38.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) sarod (c) trumpet (d) ghatam
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) ektara (c) guitar (d) conch
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) veena (c) flute (d) violin

Answer key

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

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