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