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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 871 · 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 sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  3. 3.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) melts (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  4. 4.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) bansuri (b) mridangam (c) ektara (d) guitar
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) mridangam (c) tabla (d) sitar
  6. 6.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by hitting it
  7. 7.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) sitar
  8. 8.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  9. 9.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) tambourine (c) shehnai (d) ghatam
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) nadaswaram (d) violin
  11. 11.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  14. 14.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  15. 15.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) bansuri (b) tabla (c) veena (d) sitar
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) shehnai (c) conch (d) damru
  19. 19.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) damru (c) sarangi (d) bansuri
  20. 20.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a drumstick (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) clarinet (c) veena (d) saxophone
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) nadaswaram
  23. 23.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  25. 25.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  26. 26.True or false: the tambourine is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) harp (c) dholak (d) sarod
  28. 28.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  30. 30.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  32. 32.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  33. 33.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the veena is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  36. 36.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  37. 37.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ghatam (b) veena (c) trumpet (d) saxophone
  39. 39.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) tambourine (c) drum (d) ektara

Answer key

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

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