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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 948 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) tabla (c) trumpet (d) saxophone
  2. 2.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) trumpet (c) sarod (d) sarangi
  4. 4.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) tambourine (c) manjira (d) ghatam
  7. 7.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  8. 8.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tambourine (b) sarangi (c) violin (d) sitar
  9. 9.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a drumstick (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  10. 10.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) dholak (b) bansuri (c) ektara (d) trumpet
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) dholak (c) flute (d) bansuri
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) tambourine (c) veena (d) drum
  13. 13.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  14. 14.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  15. 15.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarod (b) clarinet (c) violin (d) dholak
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) sarangi (c) flute (d) dholak
  17. 17.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  18. 18.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  19. 19.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by shaking it (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing air into it
  20. 20.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) violin (b) damru (c) flute (d) nadaswaram
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) shehnai (c) dholak (d) guitar
  22. 22.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  23. 23.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) sitar
  24. 24.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  25. 25.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) violin (c) tabla (d) tambourine
  27. 27.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  28. 28.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  29. 29.True or false: the shehnai is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) sarangi (c) harp (d) tambourine
  32. 32.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) bansuri (b) tabla (c) conch (d) violin
  33. 33.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  34. 34.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) clarinet (c) drum (d) ektara
  36. 36.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  39. 39.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  40. 40.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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