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