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