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