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