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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 134 · 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) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  2. 2.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Mohiniyattam
  5. 5.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  13. 13.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  20. 20.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  22. 22.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) hands (d) teeth
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  25. 25.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  33. 33.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Ghoomar
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bihu (c) Odissi (d) Mohiniyattam
  39. 39.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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