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