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