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