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