QUIZ! BASIC ACOUSTIC GUITAR SKILLS

1. What is the correct fingering for an open C Major Chord?

• Place your first finger on the 1st fret of the B string, second finger on the 2nd fret of the D string, and third finger on the 3rd fret of the A string.

• Place your first finger on the 1st fret of the B string, second finger on the 2nd fret of the G string, and third finger on the 3rd fret of the D string.

• Place your first finger on the 1st fret of the B string, second finger on the 2nd fret of the A string, and third finger on the 3rd fret of the D string

What are the notes in a C major chord?

• C, D, E

• C, E ,G

• C, F, G

What are the notes in an E major chord?

• E, G, B

• E, F#, G#

• E, A, D

What is the correct fingering for an open D major chord?

• Place your first finger on the 2nd fret of the G string, second finger on the 2nd fret of the D string, and third finger on the 3rd fret of the B string.

• Place your first finger on the 1st fret of the high E string, second finger on the 2nd fret of the G string, and third finger on the 3rd fret of the B string.

• Place your first finger on the 2nd fret of the G string, second finger on the 3rd fret of the B string, and third finger on the 2nd fret of the high E string.

What is the correct fingering for an open F major chord?

• Place your first finger on the 1st fret of the B string, second finger on the 1st fret of the high E string, and third finger on the 2nd fret of the G string.

• Place your first finger on the 1st fret of the low E string, second finger on the 1st fret of the B string, and third finger on the 2nd fret of the G string.

• Place your first finger on the 1st fret of the B string, second finger on the 2nd fret of the G string, and third finger on the 3rd fret of the D string.

Here is a picture of the basic chord.

Which of the following images shows the G chord?

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What is the main function of the guitar's bridge?

• To hold the strings in place

• To amplify the sound

• To adjust the intonation

• To control the volume

Which part of the guitar is responsible for tuning the strings?

• Nut

• Fretboard

• Soundhole

• Tuning Pegs

What is the correct term for the metal strips embedded in the guitar's fingerboard?

• Strings

• Frets

• Soundboard

• Headstock

“Make it much easier for a player to achieve an acceptable standard of intonation since the frets determine the positions for the correct notes.”

 What part does the above sentence mean?

• neck

• nut

• sound hole

• fret