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