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