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