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