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