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