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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 967 · 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) manjira (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) shehnai
  2. 2.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) clarinet (c) tabla (d) nadaswaram
  3. 3.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) melts
  4. 4.True or false: the conch is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  9. 9.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a spoon
  10. 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) drum (b) harp (c) ghatam (d) nadaswaram
  11. 11.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  12. 12.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  13. 13.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) saxophone (c) shehnai (d) conch
  15. 15.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  17. 17.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  19. 19.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) damru (c) veena (d) harp
  20. 20.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) conch (b) guitar (c) sarangi (d) tambourine
  22. 22.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) trumpet (c) nadaswaram (d) conch
  24. 24.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  25. 25.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  26. 26.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) guitar (c) conch (d) tambourine
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) damru (c) bansuri (d) dholak
  30. 30.True or false: the saxophone is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) saxophone (c) clarinet (d) ektara
  33. 33.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  34. 34.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  35. 35.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) violin (c) mridangam (d) ektara
  37. 37.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) veena (c) sitar (d) shehnai
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) dholak (c) ektara (d) harp

Answer key

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

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