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