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