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