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