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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 117 · 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 Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  10. 10.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  17. 17.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) roof (c) floor (d) ceiling
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  25. 25.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) glass (d) clay
  26. 26.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  27. 27.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bihu (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  38. 38.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Garba (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi

Answer key

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

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