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