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