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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 808 · 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.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  2. 2.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  3. 3.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  4. 4.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) clarinet (c) trumpet (d) sarod
  6. 6.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  7. 7.🎺 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
  8. 8.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  9. 9.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) sarod (c) nadaswaram (d) bansuri
  10. 10.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  11. 11.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  12. 12.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  13. 13.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) ghatam (c) sarod (d) flute
  14. 14.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  15. 15.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) drum (c) sarangi (d) shehnai
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) guitar (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) mridangam
  17. 17.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  19. 19.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) harp (c) trumpet (d) dholak
  20. 20.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) mridangam (c) clarinet (d) sitar
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) drum (b) bansuri (c) sarangi (d) sitar
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) mridangam (c) conch (d) flute
  23. 23.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  24. 24.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) vibrates (c) melts (d) freezes
  26. 26.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) mridangam (c) bansuri (d) veena
  27. 27.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  28. 28.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  29. 29.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  30. 30.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  31. 31.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the veena is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  34. 34.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ektara (b) ghatam (c) bansuri (d) trumpet
  36. 36.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) conch (b) harp (c) guitar (d) tambourine
  37. 37.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) flute (c) sitar (d) shehnai
  38. 38.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  39. 39.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  40. 40.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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