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