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