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