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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 827 · 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 do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by shaking it (d) by plucking strings
  2. 2.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a drumstick
  3. 3.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) vibrates (c) melts (d) freezes
  4. 4.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by tapping with hands (c) by bowing strings (d) by plucking strings
  6. 6.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) sarangi (c) tabla (d) damru
  7. 7.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  8. 8.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) tambourine (c) flute (d) veena
  10. 10.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  12. 12.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) trumpet (c) dholak (d) sitar
  15. 15.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) mridangam (b) trumpet (c) sarod (d) ektara
  16. 16.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  17. 17.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  18. 18.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  19. 19.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) mridangam (c) dholak (d) manjira
  21. 21.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  22. 22.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) clarinet (c) nadaswaram (d) saxophone
  23. 23.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sitar (b) manjira (c) ghatam (d) saxophone
  24. 24.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) flute (c) sarangi (d) saxophone
  26. 26.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  27. 27.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) clarinet (c) ghatam (d) ektara
  28. 28.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) harp (c) sitar (d) nadaswaram
  31. 31.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) clarinet (c) harp (d) manjira
  32. 32.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) drum (c) shehnai (d) sarod
  33. 33.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) harp (b) dholak (c) shehnai (d) saxophone
  34. 34.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) trumpet (c) bansuri (d) drum
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) harp (c) tabla (d) ektara
  37. 37.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) trumpet (c) shehnai (d) manjira
  40. 40.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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