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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 142 · 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 Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  4. 4.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) teeth (d) hands
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) roof (c) ceiling (d) floor
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Lavani
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  26. 26.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  36. 36.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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