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