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