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