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