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