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