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