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