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