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