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