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