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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 787 · 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 flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  2. 2.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) vibrates (d) melts
  3. 3.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  4. 4.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  5. 5.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  6. 6.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) sarangi (c) nadaswaram (d) dholak
  7. 7.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by blowing into it
  9. 9.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) dholak (c) ektara (d) conch
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) nadaswaram (c) sarod (d) flute
  11. 11.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  12. 12.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  13. 13.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) bansuri (b) flute (c) mridangam (d) veena
  14. 14.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) tabla (c) flute (d) sitar
  15. 15.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a bow
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) drum (c) nadaswaram (d) veena
  17. 17.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) ghatam (c) sarod (d) shehnai
  19. 19.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎺 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
  21. 21.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  22. 22.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  23. 23.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) violin (b) damru (c) manjira (d) tabla
  25. 25.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) guitar (c) clarinet (d) damru
  27. 27.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: the nadaswaram is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) guitar (b) manjira (c) trumpet (d) sarangi
  30. 30.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) ektara (c) veena (d) nadaswaram
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) harp (b) conch (c) trumpet (d) drum
  32. 32.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) violin (c) dholak (d) sitar
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) guitar (c) ghatam (d) sitar
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) tabla (c) flute (d) tambourine
  36. 36.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) tambourine (c) sarangi (d) dholak
  37. 37.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the shehnai is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) sitar (c) harp (d) guitar
  40. 40.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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