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