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