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