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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 755 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) tambourine (c) bansuri (d) flute
  2. 2.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) mridangam (c) tambourine (d) tabla
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) sarod (c) guitar (d) dholak
  5. 5.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  6. 6.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) drum (c) bansuri (d) harp
  7. 7.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  9. 9.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  10. 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) harp (c) nadaswaram (d) dholak
  11. 11.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) conch (c) sarangi (d) tabla
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) conch (c) ghatam (d) veena
  13. 13.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  14. 14.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  16. 16.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by bowing strings
  18. 18.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) clarinet (b) tambourine (c) ektara (d) sarangi
  19. 19.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  20. 20.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a bow (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) dholak (c) violin (d) trumpet
  22. 22.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) mridangam
  23. 23.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) clarinet (c) drum (d) ektara
  24. 24.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) drum (b) clarinet (c) tambourine (d) sarod
  25. 25.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  26. 26.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) ektara (c) flute (d) nadaswaram
  29. 29.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by hitting it (d) by plucking strings
  30. 30.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) tabla
  31. 31.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) bansuri (b) sarod (c) sitar (d) ghatam
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) sarangi (c) flute (d) shehnai
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) manjira (c) flute (d) shehnai
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) mridangam (c) trumpet (d) ghatam
  35. 35.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) conch (c) shehnai (d) saxophone
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) clarinet (c) bansuri (d) conch
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) damru (c) conch (d) flute
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) nadaswaram
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) harp (c) sitar (d) ghatam

Answer key

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

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