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