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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 996 · 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 spoon (b) a drumstick (c) a straw (d) a bow
  2. 2.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  4. 4.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) tambourine (c) bansuri (d) harp
  5. 5.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  6. 6.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  8. 8.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) damru (c) guitar (d) mridangam
  9. 9.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) shehnai (c) harp (d) sitar
  11. 11.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  12. 12.🎵 Is the flute 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.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  15. 15.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  18. 18.True or false: the dholak is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) flute
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) sarangi (c) flute (d) clarinet
  21. 21.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) dholak (c) manjira (d) ghatam
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) tambourine (c) ghatam (d) sitar
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) ektara (c) saxophone (d) sarod
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarangi (b) ghatam (c) mridangam (d) damru
  26. 26.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) bansuri (c) clarinet (d) veena
  28. 28.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) conch (c) manjira (d) sitar
  30. 30.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  31. 31.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) veena (c) conch (d) dholak
  32. 32.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by shaking it (d) by hitting it
  33. 33.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) tabla (c) manjira (d) sarod
  35. 35.True or false: the tambourine is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  37. 37.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  38. 38.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  39. 39.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) violin (c) drum (d) guitar

Answer key

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

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