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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 816 · 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 drums make up one tabla set?
  2. 2.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  3. 3.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) mridangam (c) nadaswaram (d) manjira
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) manjira (c) sarod (d) mridangam
  7. 7.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  8. 8.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  9. 9.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  10. 10.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  11. 11.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  13. 13.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) ektara (c) manjira (d) guitar
  16. 16.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  17. 17.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a drumstick (c) a straw (d) a bow
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) guitar (c) manjira (d) dholak
  19. 19.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) vibrates (c) melts (d) dissolves
  20. 20.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) ektara (c) harp (d) damru
  22. 22.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  23. 23.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) nadaswaram (c) flute (d) ghatam
  25. 25.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  26. 26.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) veena (c) dholak (d) damru
  28. 28.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  29. 29.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the bansuri is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) drum (c) shehnai (d) sarangi
  33. 33.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  35. 35.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing into it
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) saxophone (c) shehnai (d) ghatam
  37. 37.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by hitting it (c) by shaking it (d) by plucking strings
  38. 38.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) conch (b) guitar (c) violin (d) veena
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) ektara (c) bansuri (d) sarangi
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) clarinet (c) trumpet (d) shehnai

Answer key

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

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