← Musical instruments lesson New set →

Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 434 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. True
  2. percussion
  3. 6
  4. 1
  5. nadaswaram
  6. veena
  7. 2
  8. damru
  9. sitar
  10. True
  11. False
  12. False
  13. percussion
  14. tabla
  15. sarangi
  16. conch
  17. dholak
  18. a bow
  19. sarod
  20. nadaswaram
  21. sitar
  22. False
  23. bansuri
  24. vibrates
  25. wind
  26. False
  27. string
  28. True
  29. 4
  30. bansuri
  31. string
  32. manjira
  33. shehnai
  34. tabla
  35. True
  36. 7
  37. False
  38. True
  39. by tapping with hands
  40. string

Free gk lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/gk-worksheets