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