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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 167 · 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 from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  13. 13.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  14. 14.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) window (c) roof (d) floor
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  18. 18.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) clay (d) glass
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) teeth (d) hair
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Lavani (b) Yakshagana (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  38. 38.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  40. 40.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

  1. Kathakali
  2. Ghoomar
  3. Warli painting
  4. Manipur
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Gond painting
  7. Mohiniyattam
  8. Kerala
  9. Giddha
  10. Manipuri
  11. Odisha
  12. Giddha
  13. classical
  14. floor
  15. False
  16. Kuchipudi
  17. Manipuri
  18. clay
  19. Lavani
  20. Maharashtra
  21. Rajasthan
  22. Dandiya Raas
  23. False
  24. hands
  25. Kalighat painting
  26. Odissi
  27. Maharashtra
  28. Bhangra
  29. Sattriya
  30. Assam
  31. True
  32. Kathakali
  33. Bihu
  34. True
  35. False
  36. Punjab
  37. Bhangra
  38. folk
  39. Gujarat
  40. folk

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