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