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