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