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