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