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