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