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