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