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