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