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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 875 · 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.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  3. 3.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  4. 4.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  5. 5.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) sarangi (c) guitar (d) clarinet
  7. 7.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) veena (c) sitar (d) guitar
  9. 9.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) sitar (c) nadaswaram (d) drum
  10. 10.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) harp (c) conch (d) damru
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) guitar (c) sarangi (d) ektara
  14. 14.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) melts (c) vibrates (d) dissolves
  16. 16.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) shehnai (b) manjira (c) violin (d) dholak
  17. 17.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) flute (c) saxophone (d) mridangam
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) tambourine (c) trumpet (d) veena
  19. 19.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) nadaswaram (c) clarinet (d) sarod
  20. 20.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) clarinet (b) tabla (c) veena (d) sarod
  21. 21.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) flute (d) shehnai
  22. 22.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  23. 23.True or false: the conch is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) manjira (b) veena (c) sarangi (d) flute
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) nadaswaram (c) tambourine (d) veena
  26. 26.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by shaking it (d) by plucking strings
  27. 27.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) sitar (c) ghatam (d) harp
  29. 29.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  30. 30.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by bowing strings (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing into it
  31. 31.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  32. 32.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) saxophone (c) shehnai (d) violin
  34. 34.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) trumpet (c) saxophone (d) shehnai
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) violin (c) harp (d) sarangi
  37. 37.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  38. 38.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: the bansuri is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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