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