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