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