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