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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 717 · 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.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  2. 2.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  3. 3.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  4. 4.🎺 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
  5. 5.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  6. 6.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  7. 7.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  8. 8.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  10. 10.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarangi (b) manjira (c) mridangam (d) bansuri
  11. 11.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) violin (b) mridangam (c) clarinet (d) damru
  13. 13.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) sitar
  14. 14.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  15. 15.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  16. 16.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) drum (c) flute (d) trumpet
  18. 18.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  19. 19.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) flute (c) tabla (d) sitar
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) dholak (c) ghatam (d) tambourine
  21. 21.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) violin (c) ghatam (d) ektara
  23. 23.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a drumstick
  24. 24.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) nadaswaram (c) guitar (d) drum
  26. 26.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) saxophone (c) sarod (d) mridangam
  27. 27.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  28. 28.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) ektara (c) nadaswaram (d) sitar
  30. 30.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  31. 31.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  32. 32.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) vibrates (c) freezes (d) dissolves
  33. 33.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  34. 34.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  36. 36.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) damru (c) sitar (d) guitar
  38. 38.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) clarinet (c) veena (d) bansuri
  39. 39.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) ghatam (c) dholak (d) conch
  40. 40.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) sarod (c) bansuri (d) sarangi

Answer key

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

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