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