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