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