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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 131 · 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 Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Bhangra
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  8. 8.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Giddha (d) Kuchipudi
  13. 13.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  16. 16.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Lavani (d) Odissi
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  23. 23.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Garba (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  34. 34.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) nose (d) hair
  35. 35.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Bihu
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  40. 40.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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