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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 114 · 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 Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  5. 5.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  6. 6.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  8. 8.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hands (d) hair
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  12. 12.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  14. 14.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) roof (d) window
  15. 15.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  27. 27.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Kuchipudi (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
  38. 38.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  40. 40.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

  1. Garba
  2. False
  3. True
  4. Bihar
  5. Lavani
  6. classical
  7. Gujarat
  8. hands
  9. Odisha
  10. True
  11. Kathak
  12. Kathakali
  13. Tanjore painting
  14. floor
  15. classical
  16. Kalighat painting
  17. Manipur
  18. Odissi
  19. West Bengal
  20. False
  21. Uttar Pradesh
  22. True
  23. Odissi
  24. Punjab
  25. Assam
  26. Rajasthan
  27. folk
  28. folk
  29. Tamil Nadu
  30. Kathakali
  31. Karnataka
  32. Andhra Pradesh
  33. Tamil Nadu
  34. Kuchipudi
  35. Madhya Pradesh
  36. Gond painting
  37. Bharatanatyam
  38. classical
  39. clay
  40. classical

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