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