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