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