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