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