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