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