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