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