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