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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 904 · 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.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) damru (b) harp (c) sarod (d) shehnai
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) sitar (c) guitar (d) mridangam
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) sarod (c) guitar (d) conch
  4. 4.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) manjira (b) trumpet (c) nadaswaram (d) harp
  5. 5.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) sitar
  6. 6.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by bowing strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by plucking strings
  7. 7.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  8. 8.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) dholak (c) tabla (d) guitar
  10. 10.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a bow
  11. 11.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  12. 12.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tambourine (b) conch (c) sarangi (d) trumpet
  13. 13.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  14. 14.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) melts (c) vibrates (d) dissolves
  15. 15.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) shehnai (b) sitar (c) violin (d) mridangam
  17. 17.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  18. 18.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  19. 19.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) mridangam (c) dholak (d) damru
  22. 22.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) bansuri (c) tabla (d) damru
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) flute (c) sitar (d) damru
  25. 25.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) drum (b) tabla (c) bansuri (d) manjira
  26. 26.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) conch (c) dholak (d) sitar
  27. 27.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) sarangi (c) saxophone (d) tabla
  28. 28.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by shaking it (c) by plucking strings (d) by hitting it
  30. 30.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) dholak (b) conch (c) ektara (d) clarinet
  31. 31.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  34. 34.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  35. 35.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) manjira (c) veena (d) harp
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) ektara (c) sitar (d) dholak
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) veena (c) sarod (d) tabla
  39. 39.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) trumpet (c) violin (d) tabla
  40. 40.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) tabla (c) saxophone (d) dholak

Answer key

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

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