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