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