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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 866 · 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.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) dholak (c) sitar (d) tabla
  3. 3.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) drum (c) conch (d) tambourine
  6. 6.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) tambourine (c) sitar (d) saxophone
  7. 7.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a bow (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  9. 9.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  10. 10.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  11. 11.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  12. 12.🎺 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
  13. 13.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  14. 14.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by plucking strings
  15. 15.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  16. 16.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) flute (c) sarod (d) conch
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) sarangi (c) ektara (d) clarinet
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) bansuri (b) shehnai (c) ektara (d) ghatam
  22. 22.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  23. 23.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  25. 25.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) harp (b) ghatam (c) flute (d) shehnai
  27. 27.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tambourine (b) sarangi (c) shehnai (d) harp
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) harp (c) flute (d) sarangi
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) drum (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  30. 30.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) mridangam (c) violin (d) ektara
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) harp (c) damru (d) veena
  32. 32.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  33. 33.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  34. 34.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  35. 35.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) harp
  36. 36.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) nadaswaram (c) dholak (d) tambourine
  38. 38.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) bansuri (c) sarangi (d) veena
  40. 40.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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