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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 873 · 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.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  3. 3.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sitar (c) drum (d) bansuri
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) sarangi (c) sitar (d) harp
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by bowing strings (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  6. 6.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  7. 7.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) ghatam (c) shehnai (d) sarod
  8. 8.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) damru (c) ghatam (d) shehnai
  9. 9.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) drum (c) tambourine (d) guitar
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) saxophone (c) nadaswaram (d) veena
  12. 12.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) shehnai (c) trumpet (d) sarod
  14. 14.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) trumpet (c) tabla (d) saxophone
  16. 16.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) nadaswaram (c) clarinet (d) sitar
  18. 18.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  19. 19.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) flute (d) shehnai
  20. 20.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  22. 22.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  23. 23.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  24. 24.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  25. 25.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  26. 26.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by hitting it (c) by plucking strings (d) by shaking it
  27. 27.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  30. 30.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) sitar (c) damru (d) sarangi
  32. 32.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  33. 33.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) dholak (c) trumpet (d) clarinet
  35. 35.True or false: the veena is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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