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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 169 · 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 folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  2. 2.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Odissi
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  6. 6.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  7. 7.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  11. 11.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) teeth (d) hands
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  16. 16.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bhangra (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  19. 19.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Dandiya Raas
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  24. 24.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) window (c) roof (d) floor
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  33. 33.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Garba
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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