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