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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 151 · 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.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) hands (d) teeth
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  3. 3.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  4. 4.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) ceiling (d) floor
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Dandiya Raas
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Kathakali (d) Lavani
  10. 10.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Giddha (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  20. 20.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) clay (c) paper (d) glass
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Bihu
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Bhangra
  35. 35.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Manipuri

Answer key

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

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