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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 102 · 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.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Kuchipudi
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  5. 5.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) nose (d) teeth
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bhangra
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  12. 12.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  25. 25.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) floor (c) window (d) ceiling
  26. 26.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  27. 27.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Kathak (d) Lavani
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  40. 40.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay

Answer key

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

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