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