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