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