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