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