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