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