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