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