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