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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 714 · 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 shaking it (b) by plucking strings (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  2. 2.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  3. 3.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) harp (c) dholak (d) shehnai
  4. 4.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) vibrates (d) melts
  5. 5.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) conch (c) bansuri (d) violin
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) flute (c) bansuri (d) saxophone
  8. 8.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a drumstick
  9. 9.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) guitar (c) tambourine (d) shehnai
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) mridangam (c) tambourine (d) drum
  11. 11.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  12. 12.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  13. 13.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by bowing strings (c) by blowing into it (d) by plucking strings
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) violin (c) sarod (d) nadaswaram
  15. 15.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) mridangam (c) trumpet (d) drum
  18. 18.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  19. 19.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  21. 21.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  22. 22.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) tambourine (c) sarod (d) sitar
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) flute (c) tabla (d) ektara
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) sarod (c) flute (d) shehnai
  26. 26.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  29. 29.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  30. 30.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  31. 31.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) veena (c) sarod (d) manjira
  33. 33.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  34. 34.True or false: the sitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sitar (b) ghatam (c) trumpet (d) tambourine
  36. 36.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) dholak (c) clarinet (d) conch
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) sitar (c) violin (d) sarod
  39. 39.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) drum (b) sarod (c) nadaswaram (d) sarangi

Answer key

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

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