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