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