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