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