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