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