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