Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 828 · 40 questions

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.

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

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