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