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