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