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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 848 · 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 an ordinary guitar have?
  2. 2.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) sitar (d) tabla
  3. 3.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: the veena is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  6. 6.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing into it (d) by bowing strings
  7. 7.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) guitar (b) conch (c) mridangam (d) dholak
  8. 8.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) conch (b) damru (c) drum (d) sarangi
  9. 9.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  10. 10.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) ektara (c) nadaswaram (d) tambourine
  11. 11.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) violin (c) sitar (d) bansuri
  12. 12.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) saxophone (c) mridangam (d) veena
  13. 13.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  14. 14.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) bansuri (c) veena (d) drum
  15. 15.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) dholak (b) drum (c) veena (d) shehnai
  16. 16.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by shaking it (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing air into it
  18. 18.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) manjira (c) ghatam (d) ektara
  20. 20.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  21. 21.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: the dholak is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) bansuri (c) manjira (d) harp
  25. 25.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) guitar
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) manjira (c) damru (d) sitar
  28. 28.True or false: the conch is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  30. 30.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a drumstick (c) a straw (d) a bow
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) tabla (c) sitar (d) sarangi
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) flute (c) clarinet (d) bansuri
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) sarangi (c) shehnai (d) sarod
  34. 34.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the clarinet is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) ektara (c) veena (d) nadaswaram
  37. 37.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  38. 38.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) trumpet (c) sitar (d) tambourine
  39. 39.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind

Answer key

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

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