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