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