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