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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

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

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