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