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