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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 750 · 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.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  3. 3.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) sarod (c) bansuri (d) guitar
  4. 4.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by tapping with hands (d) by plucking strings
  6. 6.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  8. 8.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  9. 9.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  10. 10.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  11. 11.True or false: the sarangi is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  15. 15.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  17. 17.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by shaking it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by hitting it
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) guitar (c) sarangi (d) harp
  19. 19.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) conch (c) tabla (d) clarinet
  21. 21.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  22. 22.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) shehnai (c) nadaswaram (d) sitar
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) tabla (c) flute (d) sarangi
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) sarangi (c) guitar (d) nadaswaram
  26. 26.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) veena (c) saxophone (d) manjira
  27. 27.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  28. 28.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) saxophone (c) dholak (d) clarinet
  30. 30.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) dholak (c) shehnai (d) sarod
  32. 32.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  33. 33.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  34. 34.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) sarangi (c) ektara (d) sarod
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) flute (c) ghatam (d) shehnai
  38. 38.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  40. 40.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string

Answer key

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

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