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