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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 722 · 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 instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) sitar (d) flute
  2. 2.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) drum (c) damru (d) guitar
  4. 4.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  5. 5.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) sitar (c) dholak (d) saxophone
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) conch (c) nadaswaram (d) clarinet
  7. 7.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) flute (b) violin (c) tambourine (d) ektara
  9. 9.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  10. 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) shehnai (c) veena (d) guitar
  11. 11.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by hitting it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by plucking strings
  13. 13.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  14. 14.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) violin (c) saxophone (d) ghatam
  15. 15.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  16. 16.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) manjira (c) ghatam (d) trumpet
  17. 17.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) manjira
  20. 20.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  21. 21.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) tambourine (c) drum (d) sitar
  23. 23.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) manjira (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) ghatam (c) shehnai (d) guitar
  26. 26.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  27. 27.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  28. 28.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) mridangam (c) ektara (d) bansuri
  29. 29.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) bansuri (c) drum (d) shehnai
  32. 32.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  33. 33.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  34. 34.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) ghatam (c) saxophone (d) conch
  36. 36.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a drumstick
  37. 37.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  38. 38.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) tambourine (c) trumpet (d) sitar
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) dholak (c) conch (d) tambourine
  40. 40.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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