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