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