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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 737 · 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.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) melts (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  2. 2.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  3. 3.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) bansuri (b) ektara (c) veena (d) manjira
  5. 5.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  6. 6.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a spoon
  7. 7.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  9. 9.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) veena (c) saxophone (d) tabla
  10. 10.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  11. 11.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  13. 13.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) veena (c) saxophone (d) violin
  15. 15.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  17. 17.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) guitar (c) trumpet (d) ektara
  18. 18.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  19. 19.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sarangi (c) bansuri (d) manjira
  20. 20.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) flute (c) sarod (d) veena
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) clarinet
  23. 23.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) shehnai (c) harp (d) clarinet
  25. 25.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing air into it (d) by hitting it
  26. 26.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  27. 27.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  28. 28.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  29. 29.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  30. 30.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) violin (c) tabla (d) veena
  31. 31.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) nadaswaram (c) shehnai (d) flute
  34. 34.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) ghatam (c) shehnai (d) tambourine
  37. 37.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  38. 38.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarod (b) veena (c) sitar (d) shehnai
  39. 39.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the harp is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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