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