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