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