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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 894 · 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 do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing into it (d) by tapping with hands
  2. 2.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  3. 3.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) drum (c) sitar (d) sarod
  5. 5.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  8. 8.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) melts (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  10. 10.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) mridangam (c) veena (d) damru
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) mridangam (c) guitar (d) manjira
  12. 12.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  13. 13.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  15. 15.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  16. 16.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) nadaswaram (c) violin (d) clarinet
  18. 18.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) mridangam (c) sarangi (d) nadaswaram
  20. 20.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) ghatam (c) sarod (d) mridangam
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) shehnai (b) nadaswaram (c) ghatam (d) veena
  22. 22.True or false: the damru is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) flute (c) dholak (d) shehnai
  24. 24.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a spoon
  25. 25.🎺 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
  26. 26.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  27. 27.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  28. 28.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) bansuri (c) drum (d) sitar
  29. 29.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) conch (c) violin (d) ghatam
  30. 30.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  32. 32.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) flute (c) nadaswaram (d) manjira
  34. 34.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  35. 35.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) trumpet (c) manjira (d) clarinet
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) tabla (c) drum (d) clarinet
  37. 37.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  38. 38.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) manjira (c) tabla (d) mridangam
  40. 40.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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