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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 942 · 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 wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by shaking it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by plucking strings
  2. 2.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by bowing strings
  3. 3.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) tabla (c) guitar (d) drum
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sarod (c) drum (d) sitar
  5. 5.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  6. 6.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) bansuri (c) mridangam (d) harp
  7. 7.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  10. 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) ghatam (c) veena (d) clarinet
  11. 11.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) sarod (c) nadaswaram (d) veena
  13. 13.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  14. 14.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) damru (c) tabla (d) trumpet
  16. 16.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  18. 18.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  19. 19.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  20. 20.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  21. 21.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) conch (c) shehnai (d) veena
  23. 23.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  24. 24.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  25. 25.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) sitar
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) manjira (c) damru (d) bansuri
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) ektara (c) mridangam (d) shehnai
  28. 28.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a drumstick (c) a straw (d) a bow
  29. 29.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  31. 31.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  32. 32.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) mridangam (c) drum (d) saxophone
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) violin (c) harp (d) sarangi
  35. 35.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) sarod (c) trumpet (d) damru
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) drum (c) damru (d) harp
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) nadaswaram (c) drum (d) flute
  38. 38.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) tambourine (c) guitar (d) trumpet

Answer key

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

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