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