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