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