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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 925 · 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 damru is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) ektara (c) trumpet (d) mridangam
  3. 3.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by shaking it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by hitting it
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) shehnai (c) guitar (d) violin
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) guitar (c) flute (d) damru
  6. 6.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) sarangi (c) mridangam (d) shehnai
  7. 7.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  9. 9.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarod (b) drum (c) veena (d) shehnai
  10. 10.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) trumpet (b) guitar (c) mridangam (d) bansuri
  11. 11.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) shehnai (c) guitar (d) tabla
  12. 12.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) harp (c) damru (d) sarod
  14. 14.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by bowing strings
  15. 15.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  16. 16.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) clarinet (b) manjira (c) ektara (d) sarod
  17. 17.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) mridangam (c) flute (d) veena
  18. 18.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  19. 19.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) melts (d) vibrates
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) guitar (c) drum (d) sitar
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) veena (c) conch (d) flute
  22. 22.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  24. 24.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  25. 25.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  26. 26.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) manjira (c) conch (d) sitar
  28. 28.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  29. 29.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) guitar (c) conch (d) violin
  32. 32.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) tabla (c) mridangam (d) ghatam
  34. 34.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) tambourine (c) flute (d) drum
  36. 36.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a drumstick (d) a bow
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) bansuri (c) flute (d) damru
  38. 38.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  39. 39.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) flute
  40. 40.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?

Answer key

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

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