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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 917 · 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 ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) sitar (c) harp (d) guitar
  3. 3.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  4. 4.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by blowing into it
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) ektara (c) violin (d) saxophone
  7. 7.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) dholak (b) guitar (c) nadaswaram (d) conch
  8. 8.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  10. 10.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  11. 11.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  12. 12.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  13. 13.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) trumpet
  15. 15.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) tambourine (c) violin (d) saxophone
  16. 16.🎺 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
  17. 17.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  18. 18.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  19. 19.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  20. 20.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  21. 21.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) veena (c) tambourine (d) mridangam
  23. 23.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) tambourine (c) sarangi (d) clarinet
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) sitar (c) ghatam (d) guitar
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) sitar (c) tambourine (d) guitar
  26. 26.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  29. 29.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) mridangam (c) manjira (d) harp
  30. 30.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a drumstick (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) manjira (c) veena (d) dholak
  32. 32.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  33. 33.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  34. 34.True or false: the bansuri is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  36. 36.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  37. 37.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) dholak (c) nadaswaram (d) violin
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) sarod (c) shehnai (d) sitar
  39. 39.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) bansuri (b) sitar (c) ghatam (d) violin
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) dholak

Answer key

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

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