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