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