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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 110 · 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) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  3. 3.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) plastic (d) glass
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Sattriya
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Ghoomar
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Bhangra
  24. 24.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  26. 26.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  30. 30.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Giddha
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  37. 37.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Giddha

Answer key

  1. Yakshagana
  2. Bihar
  3. classical
  4. clay
  5. West Bengal
  6. Kathak
  7. Bihu
  8. True
  9. False
  10. Maharashtra
  11. False
  12. Lavani
  13. False
  14. Kuchipudi
  15. False
  16. False
  17. Sattriya
  18. Sattriya
  19. Maharashtra
  20. Assam
  21. Madhya Pradesh
  22. Ghoomar
  23. Bharatanatyam
  24. hands
  25. Punjab
  26. Kathakali
  27. False
  28. Warli painting
  29. Gujarat
  30. folk
  31. classical
  32. Phad painting
  33. Karnataka
  34. Kerala
  35. Ghoomar
  36. Kathakali
  37. classical
  38. classical
  39. Gond painting
  40. Manipuri

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