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