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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 99 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) nadaswaram (c) drum (d) ghatam
  2. 2.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) saxophone (d) tabla
  5. 5.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  7. 7.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) conch (d) sarangi
  8. 8.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) harp (c) trumpet (d) mridangam
  9. 9.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) tabla (c) mridangam (d) sitar
  11. 11.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  12. 12.True or false: the nadaswaram is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) trumpet (c) clarinet (d) bansuri
  15. 15.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by shaking it
  16. 16.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  17. 17.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) tambourine (c) sarod (d) violin
  19. 19.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  20. 20.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  21. 21.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) guitar (c) ektara (d) saxophone
  23. 23.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  24. 24.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) ghatam (c) sarod (d) flute
  26. 26.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) ghatam (c) nadaswaram (d) sarod
  28. 28.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) shehnai (b) harp (c) manjira (d) ghatam
  29. 29.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) melts
  31. 31.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) ghatam (c) trumpet (d) damru
  34. 34.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  35. 35.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) manjira (b) trumpet (c) bansuri (d) clarinet
  38. 38.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the damru is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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