Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments
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.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) drum (c) sarangi (d) damru
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) trumpet (c) veena (d) flute
- 3.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) manjira (b) trumpet (c) clarinet (d) sitar
- 4.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
- 5.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) bansuri (c) violin (d) veena
- 6.True or false: the harp is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
- 8.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
- 9.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
- 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) shehnai (b) mridangam (c) sitar (d) manjira
- 11.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) veena (c) nadaswaram (d) bansuri
- 12.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
- 13.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
- 14.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
- 15.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) veena (c) mridangam (d) trumpet
- 16.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) clarinet (c) flute (d) sarangi
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) guitar (c) sarangi (d) violin
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) dholak (c) sarod (d) veena
- 21.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) tabla (c) sitar (d) shehnai
- 22.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) nadaswaram (c) drum (d) ektara
- 23.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
- 24.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a bow
- 25.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
- 27.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
- 29.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by hitting it
- 30.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
- 32.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) trumpet (c) manjira (d) tabla
- 34.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) saxophone (c) sitar (d) violin
- 36.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
- 37.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
- 38.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
- 39.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) sitar (c) damru (d) mridangam
Answer key
- sarangi
- veena
- manjira
- 1
- bansuri
- False
- string
- 7
- percussion
- shehnai
- veena
- string
- wind
- percussion
- mridangam
- True
- False
- sarangi
- shehnai
- dholak
- tabla
- drum
- wind
- a bow
- False
- 4
- False
- string
- by blowing air into it
- True
- wind
- wind
- trumpet
- True
- saxophone
- percussion
- by tapping with hands
- wind
- False
- sitar
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