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