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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 964 · 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.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  2. 2.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  3. 3.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  4. 4.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  5. 5.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) veena (c) sarod (d) ghatam
  6. 6.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) mridangam (c) dholak (d) veena
  7. 7.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) dholak (c) ektara (d) damru
  8. 8.True or false: the flute is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by bowing strings
  10. 10.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) guitar (c) damru (d) ghatam
  12. 12.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) harp (c) conch (d) tabla
  14. 14.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  15. 15.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) guitar (c) conch (d) ghatam
  16. 16.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) vibrates (b) dissolves (c) freezes (d) melts
  17. 17.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  18. 18.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by hitting it (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing air into it
  19. 19.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  20. 20.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) drum (c) conch (d) violin
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) drum (c) veena (d) guitar
  24. 24.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) dholak (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) nadaswaram
  26. 26.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a bow (c) a spoon (d) a straw
  27. 27.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  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) sarangi (b) mridangam (c) sitar (d) ektara
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) dholak (c) manjira (d) sarod
  33. 33.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) sarangi (c) tambourine (d) guitar
  36. 36.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  37. 37.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) flute
  38. 38.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) ektara (c) manjira (d) shehnai
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) saxophone (c) sitar (d) veena
  40. 40.True or false: the harp is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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