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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 153 · 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 classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  2. 2.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  6. 6.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) teeth (d) hands
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Bhangra
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Giddha (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  15. 15.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Yakshagana (d) Dandiya Raas
  23. 23.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) window (c) floor (d) roof
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Odissi (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  27. 27.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Garba
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  33. 33.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) paper (c) clay (d) glass
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  36. 36.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Yakshagana (d) Garba

Answer key

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

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