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