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