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