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