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