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