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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 966 · 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 many drums make up one tabla set?
  2. 2.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) vibrates (d) melts
  3. 3.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) mridangam (c) guitar (d) trumpet
  4. 4.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) veena (b) tabla (c) saxophone (d) damru
  5. 5.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) tambourine (c) veena (d) mridangam
  7. 7.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) manjira (c) mridangam (d) nadaswaram
  8. 8.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: the damru is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by hitting it (d) by plucking strings
  12. 12.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tambourine (b) ektara (c) saxophone (d) veena
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) clarinet (c) tambourine (d) damru
  15. 15.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  17. 17.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  18. 18.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  19. 19.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) shehnai (b) dholak (c) harp (d) saxophone
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) tambourine (c) drum (d) mridangam
  21. 21.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) shehnai (c) clarinet (d) saxophone
  23. 23.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) nadaswaram (c) guitar (d) ghatam
  25. 25.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) harp (c) drum (d) clarinet
  27. 27.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a straw (c) a spoon (d) a drumstick
  28. 28.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  32. 32.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) sarod (c) flute (d) ektara
  34. 34.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) flute
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) drum (c) saxophone (d) tambourine
  36. 36.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  37. 37.True or false: the nadaswaram is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  39. 39.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  40. 40.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) bansuri (c) guitar (d) saxophone

Answer key

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

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