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