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