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