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