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