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