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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 931 · 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 tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing air into it (d) by hitting it
  4. 4.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) melts (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  5. 5.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  7. 7.True or false: the dholak is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) guitar (c) trumpet (d) ghatam
  9. 9.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  10. 10.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) mridangam (c) trumpet (d) conch
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) tabla (c) saxophone (d) dholak
  13. 13.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) shehnai (c) drum (d) bansuri
  15. 15.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  19. 19.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) shehnai (c) violin (d) ektara
  21. 21.True or false: the veena is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) bansuri (b) tambourine (c) mridangam (d) damru
  24. 24.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) sitar (d) tabla
  26. 26.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) flute (c) trumpet (d) violin
  28. 28.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  29. 29.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  30. 30.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) veena (c) dholak (d) flute
  31. 31.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  32. 32.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) veena (c) guitar (d) shehnai
  33. 33.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) mridangam (c) sitar (d) tabla
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) ektara (c) flute (d) clarinet
  36. 36.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  37. 37.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) ghatam (c) dholak (d) conch
  39. 39.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  40. 40.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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