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