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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 101 · 40 questions
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Remember (Dance and its home): Classical: Kathak – Uttar Pradesh, Bharatanatyam – Tamil Nadu, Kathakali and Mohiniyattam – Kerala, Kuchipudi – Andhra Pradesh, Odissi – Odisha, Manipuri – Manipur, Sattriya – Assam. Folk: Bhangra and Giddha – Punjab, Garba and Dandiya Raas – Gujarat, Bihu – Assam, Lavani – Maharashtra, Ghoomar – Rajasthan, Yakshagana – Karnataka. Painting: Madhubani – Bihar, Warli – Maharashtra, Gond – Madhya Pradesh, Tanjore – Tamil Nadu, Kalighat – West Bengal, Phad – Rajasthan.

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  1. 1.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  12. 12.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  13. 13.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  16. 16.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) nose (d) teeth
  17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  18. 18.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Giddha (d) Bharatanatyam
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  28. 28.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  34. 34.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) floor (d) window
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Sattriya
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. folk
  2. Yakshagana
  3. Garba
  4. True
  5. clay
  6. Kerala
  7. Andhra Pradesh
  8. Tamil Nadu
  9. Manipuri
  10. Bihar
  11. Kuchipudi
  12. Kathakali
  13. classical
  14. Phad painting
  15. Maharashtra
  16. hands
  17. Karnataka
  18. classical
  19. Kathakali
  20. True
  21. Madhya Pradesh
  22. Ghoomar
  23. Giddha
  24. Kerala
  25. Assam
  26. Gujarat
  27. Bharatanatyam
  28. classical
  29. Uttar Pradesh
  30. Tanjore painting
  31. Maharashtra
  32. True
  33. Odissi
  34. floor
  35. True
  36. Sattriya
  37. Manipur
  38. False
  39. Bhangra
  40. False

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