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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 140 · 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 state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  5. 5.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Garba (d) Kathak
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  13. 13.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) nose (d) hands
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  22. 22.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  23. 23.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Giddha (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  34. 34.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  38. 38.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Punjab
  4. Kathakali
  5. folk
  6. classical
  7. Odissi
  8. Yakshagana
  9. False
  10. classical
  11. Garba
  12. Manipur
  13. hands
  14. Kathak
  15. Mohiniyattam
  16. Karnataka
  17. False
  18. Odisha
  19. Uttar Pradesh
  20. Kuchipudi
  21. Kerala
  22. classical
  23. Kathakali
  24. Giddha
  25. Assam
  26. Bhangra
  27. False
  28. Giddha
  29. Madhubani painting
  30. Tamil Nadu
  31. Warli painting
  32. Bihu
  33. Tanjore painting
  34. folk
  35. False
  36. Tamil Nadu
  37. Gond painting
  38. classical
  39. Kalighat painting
  40. True

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