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