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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

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

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