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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 982 · 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.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a drumstick
  2. 2.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  4. 4.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  5. 5.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  6. 6.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) tambourine (c) veena (d) sitar
  8. 8.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  10. 10.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) sarangi (c) shehnai (d) dholak
  12. 12.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) sitar (c) nadaswaram (d) dholak
  14. 14.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  15. 15.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) damru (b) flute (c) saxophone (d) violin
  16. 16.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by tapping with hands (c) by plucking strings (d) by bowing strings
  17. 17.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  18. 18.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) shehnai (c) nadaswaram (d) trumpet
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) guitar (c) nadaswaram (d) flute
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) violin (d) mridangam
  22. 22.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  23. 23.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tambourine (b) veena (c) sitar (d) saxophone
  24. 24.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  25. 25.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) vibrates (c) dissolves (d) melts
  26. 26.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  27. 27.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  28. 28.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) sitar
  29. 29.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) sarangi (c) ghatam (d) conch
  31. 31.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) tambourine (c) ghatam (d) sarod
  33. 33.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  34. 34.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) harp (b) shehnai (c) conch (d) bansuri
  35. 35.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  37. 37.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) violin (c) manjira (d) nadaswaram
  38. 38.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) mridangam (c) guitar (d) drum
  40. 40.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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