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