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