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