← Musical instruments lesson New set →

Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 979 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. dholak
  2. 7
  3. sitar
  4. mridangam
  5. wind
  6. 4
  7. percussion
  8. string
  9. False
  10. by tapping with hands
  11. False
  12. True
  13. string
  14. 1
  15. False
  16. percussion
  17. False
  18. tabla
  19. harp
  20. string
  21. sarod
  22. nadaswaram
  23. tabla
  24. True
  25. tambourine
  26. by blowing air into it
  27. 6
  28. sarangi
  29. ektara
  30. conch
  31. string
  32. False
  33. 2
  34. ghatam
  35. tabla
  36. string
  37. wind
  38. trumpet
  39. False
  40. flute

Free gk lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/gk-worksheets