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