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