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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 961 · 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 of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) manjira (c) bansuri (d) harp
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) veena (c) dholak (d) tambourine
  3. 3.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  4. 4.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  5. 5.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  6. 6.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  7. 7.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) manjira (c) dholak (d) nadaswaram
  9. 9.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  10. 10.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) melts
  11. 11.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a drumstick (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) veena (c) trumpet (d) ghatam
  13. 13.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: the saxophone is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) clarinet (b) drum (c) mridangam (d) ghatam
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) dholak (c) harp (d) ektara
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) mridangam (c) ghatam (d) bansuri
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) flute (c) ektara (d) sarangi
  20. 20.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  21. 21.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) tambourine (c) harp (d) trumpet
  23. 23.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) sarod (d) tambourine
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) manjira (c) conch (d) bansuri
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) tabla (c) ektara (d) sitar
  26. 26.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) sitar (c) clarinet (d) veena
  28. 28.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) ghatam (c) clarinet (d) sarod
  30. 30.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) saxophone (c) manjira (d) conch
  31. 31.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  32. 32.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by bowing strings
  34. 34.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  35. 35.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  36. 36.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  37. 37.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  38. 38.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  39. 39.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. bansuri
  2. veena
  3. wind
  4. 1
  5. wind
  6. 2
  7. True
  8. nadaswaram
  9. percussion
  10. vibrates
  11. a bow
  12. veena
  13. True
  14. False
  15. False
  16. clarinet
  17. dholak
  18. bansuri
  19. flute
  20. wind
  21. percussion
  22. harp
  23. sarod
  24. manjira
  25. tabla
  26. wind
  27. clarinet
  28. string
  29. ghatam
  30. manjira
  31. 7
  32. False
  33. by tapping with hands
  34. wind
  35. string
  36. 6
  37. tabla
  38. 4
  39. True
  40. False

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