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