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