Musical Instruments for Year 2: Interactive Quizzes and Learning

Question 1

Which instrument belongs to the brass family?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Answer

Drum

Question 2

Which instrument makes sounds when you strike it?

Accepted Answer

Xylophone

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Answer

Trumpet

Question 3

Which of these is NOT a family of musical instruments?

Accepted Answer

Singing

Answer

Strings

Answer

Woodwind

Answer

Percussion

Question 4

Which instrument belongs to the string family?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Piano

Answer

Saxophone

Answer

Drum

Question 5

Which instrument belongs to the brass family?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Answer

Drums

Question 6

Which instrument belongs to the string family?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Piano

Answer

Saxophone

Answer

Drums

Question 7

Which group of musical instruments includes the violin and guitar?

Accepted Answer

String instruments

Answer

Brass instruments

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Woodwind instruments

Answer

Percussion instruments

Question 8

Which instrument do you blow into to make a sound, and belongs to the woodwind family?

Accepted Answer

Flute

Answer

Violin

Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Drum

Question 9

Which of these is NOT a family of musical instruments?

Accepted Answer

Guitar

Answer

Strings

Answer

Woodwind

Answer

Brass

Question 10

Which instrument is used to make sound by hitting or shaking it?

Accepted Answer

Drum

Answer

Violin

Answer

Clarinet

Answer

Trumpet

Question 11

Which of these is NOT a family of musical instruments?

Accepted Answer

Singing

Answer

Strings

Answer

Woodwinds

Answer

Brass

Question 12

Musical instruments can be grouped into four families. Which of these is NOT a family of musical instruments?

Accepted Answer

Animals

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Strings

Answer

Woodwind

Answer

Brass

Question 13

We've learned about string instruments. Which of these is NOT a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Piano

Answer

Violin

Answer

Cello

Answer

Guitar

Question 14

Which of these instruments is a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Guitar

Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Flute

Answer

Drums

Question 15

Which instrument makes a loud sound when you blow into it and press the valves?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Answer

Drums

Question 16

Which group of musical instruments produces sound when you use a bow to play them?

Accepted Answer

Strings

Answer

Brass

Answer

Woodwind

Answer

Percussion

Question 17

Which group of musical instruments includes the violin and cello?

Accepted Answer

String

Answer

Woodwind

Answer

Brass

Answer

Percussion

Question 18

Which instrument produces a loud, brassy sound?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Piano

Answer

Clarinet

Question 19

Which instrument belongs to the family that produces sound by pulling or rubbing strings?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Piano

Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Drums

Question 20

Which instrument is made of metal and played by blowing air into it?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Answer

Drums

Question 21

Which instrument do you play by blowing air into it and pressing buttons?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Piano

Answer

Drums

Question 22

Imagine a musical family that creates sweet, clear sounds by blowing air across holes. Which family of instruments are they?

Accepted Answer

Woodwind family

Answer

String family

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Brass family

Question 23

Which instrument from the list is a brass instrument?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Cello

Answer

Clarinet

Question 24

Which instrument uses black and white keys to make music?

Accepted Answer

Piano

Answer

Guitar

Answer

Violin

Answer

Drums

Question 25

Which instrument uses strings to create sound?

Accepted Answer

Piano

Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Drums

Question 26

Which instrument in a band belongs to the brass family?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Flute

Answer

Guitar

Question 27

Which instrument belongs to the same family as the trombone?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Question 28

Which instrument do you blow air into to make a sound?

Accepted Answer

Saxophone

Answer

Violin

Answer

Piano

Answer

Drum

Question 29

Which instrument from the brass family is often played in marching bands?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Answer

Drums

Question 30

Which family do clarinets and oboes belong to?

Accepted Answer

Woodwind instruments

Answer

String instruments

Answer

Brass instruments

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Percussion instruments

Question 31

Which instrument in a brass band makes a sound when you blow air through a mouthpiece?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Piano

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Question 32

In an orchestra, which section contains instruments that produce sound when their strings vibrate?

Accepted Answer

Strings

Answer

Brass

Answer

Woodwind

Answer

Percussion

Question 33

Which instrument does NOT belong to the string family?

Accepted Answer

Clarinet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Cello

Answer

Double bass

Question 34

Which group of musical instruments includes the violin, guitar, and harp?

Accepted Answer

String instruments

Answer

Woodwind instruments

Answer

Brass instruments

Answer

Percussion instruments

Question 35

Which group of instruments do we play by hitting or shaking?

Accepted Answer

Percussion

Answer

Strings

Answer

Woodwind

Answer

Brass

Question 36

Imagine a band playing with shiny instruments that make loud, clear sounds. Which instrument is most likely to be in this band?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Clarinet

Answer

Drum

Question 37

Which group of musical instruments do we play by hitting or striking?

Accepted Answer

Percussion

Answer

Strings

Answer

Woodwind

Answer

Brass

Question 38

Which instrument is made of metal and played by blowing air through a specially shaped hole?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Question 39

Which instrument is part of the brass family?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Saxophone

Answer

Violin

Question 40

Which woodwind instrument do you play by blowing air through a hole called a mouthpiece?

Accepted Answer

Saxophone

Answer

Violin

Answer

Drum

Answer

Trumpet

Question 41

Which instrument belongs to the percussion family?

Accepted Answer

Drum

Answer

Piano

Question 42

Which instrument is part of the string family?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Clarinet

Answer

Drums

Question 43

In the string family of musical instruments, which one is the largest?

Accepted Answer

Cello

Answer

Violin

Answer

Guitar

Question 44

How do you make a string instrument, like a guitar or violin, produce sound?

Accepted Answer

By plucking the strings with your fingers or a pick

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By hitting the strings with a stick

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By blowing air into the strings

Question 45

Which of these is NOT a percussion instrument?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Drum

Answer

Xylophone

Question 46

Which instrument can make many different sounds, like animal noises and background music?

Accepted Answer

Synthesizer

Answer

Piano

Answer

Violin

Answer

Drums

Question 47

Which instrument from the brass family is often used to give orders in the army or play special tunes?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Flute

Answer

Violin

Question 48

Which woodwind instrument can play the deepest sounds?

Accepted Answer

Bassoon

Answer

Clarinet

Answer

Flute

Answer

Saxophone

Question 49

What is the special feature that makes string instruments different from other instrument groups?

Accepted Answer

String instruments have strings that are plucked or bowed.

Answer

String instruments are often made of wood.

Answer

String instruments can play the widest range of notes.

Question 50

Which instrument is commonly found in music from other cultures but is not typically part of a Western classical orchestra?

Accepted Answer

Tabla

Answer

Drum

Answer

Piano

Answer

Violin

Question 51

Which instrument is used to make sounds by hitting or shaking it?

Accepted Answer

Drums

Answer

Piano

Answer

Violin

Answer

Guitar

Question 52

How can 3D printing technology change the way we make and design musical instruments?

Accepted Answer

3D printing lets us make instruments with unique and custom shapes that were hard or impossible to make before.

Answer

3D printed instruments are always cheaper to make than traditional instruments.

Answer

3D printing technology is only good for making small and simple musical instruments.

Question 53

In movies and TV shows, how can musical instruments be used to create different feelings or moods?

Accepted Answer

To make us feel peaceful and calm

Accepted Answer

To make us feel excited or adventurous

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To make us feel sad or like something bad has happened

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Musical instruments can't be used to create different feelings or moods

Question 54

Why are brass instruments commonly featured in parades?

Accepted Answer

They are loud and can be heard from afar.

Answer

They are simple to play.

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They look impressive.

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They are easy to transport.

Question 55

Which way do we NOT play a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

We can blow into it

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We can bow it

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We can pluck it

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We can scrape it

Question 56

Which group of instruments includes the violin and cello?

Accepted Answer

String

Answer

Woodwind

Answer

Brass

Answer

Percussion

Question 57

What type of instrument is the clarinet?

Accepted Answer

Clarinet

Answer

Flute

Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Drum

Question 58

Which of these instruments is a brass instrument?

Accepted Answer

Trombone

Answer

Saxophone

Answer

Guitar

Answer

Piano

Question 59

What instrument is played by hitting its surface with sticks?

Accepted Answer

Xylophone

Answer

Piano

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Question 60

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of wind instruments?

Accepted Answer

They require strings to vibrate

Answer

They make sound by blowing air

Answer

They have keys or valves

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They are made of wood or metal

Question 61

What part of a string instrument vibrates to make the sound?

Accepted Answer

Strings

Answer

Body

Answer

Bow

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Neck

Question 62

Which brass instrument has the highest pitch?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Trombone

Answer

Tuba

Answer

French Horn

Question 63

How do you play notes on a woodwind instrument?

Accepted Answer

Blowing

Answer

Plucking

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Bowing

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Striking

Question 64

Which of these instruments is a membranophone?

Accepted Answer

Drum

Answer

Guitar

Answer

Piano

Answer

Violin