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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 157 · 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.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  2. 2.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Bihu (d) Kuchipudi
  12. 12.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) teeth (d) hair
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  20. 20.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) ceiling (c) window (d) floor
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Ghoomar (d) Sattriya
  24. 24.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  26. 26.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  35. 35.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Kathak (d) Bhangra
  39. 39.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh

Answer key

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

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