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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 690 · 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 blowing air into it (b) by shaking it (c) by plucking strings (d) by hitting it
  2. 2.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  3. 3.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) freezes (c) vibrates (d) dissolves
  4. 4.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  5. 5.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) flute (c) damru (d) manjira
  7. 7.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  8. 8.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  9. 9.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a bow (c) a drumstick (d) a straw
  11. 11.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  12. 12.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  13. 13.True or false: the tabla is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) violin (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) trumpet
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) trumpet (c) sitar (d) saxophone
  16. 16.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  17. 17.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) tabla (c) flute (d) sitar
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) trumpet (c) guitar (d) ektara
  19. 19.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  20. 20.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) bansuri (c) saxophone (d) manjira
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) nadaswaram (c) conch (d) guitar
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) dholak (c) drum (d) tabla
  24. 24.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) dholak (c) ghatam (d) veena
  26. 26.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) veena (c) flute (d) sarangi
  28. 28.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  29. 29.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  30. 30.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) guitar (c) harp (d) mridangam
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) ektara (c) manjira (d) tabla
  33. 33.True or false: the flute is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) shehnai (c) nadaswaram (d) mridangam
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) damru (c) conch (d) harp
  36. 36.True or false: the manjira is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) ghatam (c) guitar (d) trumpet
  38. 38.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  39. 39.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  40. 40.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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