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