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