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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 172 · 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) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  5. 5.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  12. 12.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Bhangra (d) Odissi
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Kathakali
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  18. 18.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  19. 19.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Dandiya Raas
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  26. 26.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Garba
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  36. 36.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) ceiling (d) floor
  37. 37.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  39. 39.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Kerala

Answer key

  1. clay
  2. Bharatanatyam
  3. Assam
  4. Odissi
  5. classical
  6. Maharashtra
  7. Karnataka
  8. Bihar
  9. Punjab
  10. False
  11. Odisha
  12. classical
  13. Lavani
  14. Bhangra
  15. Kathakali
  16. Kalighat painting
  17. Kerala
  18. hands
  19. folk
  20. Gond painting
  21. Phad painting
  22. Dandiya Raas
  23. True
  24. Kathakali
  25. Sattriya
  26. classical
  27. Madhubani painting
  28. False
  29. Bihu
  30. West Bengal
  31. True
  32. folk
  33. Punjab
  34. classical
  35. Kathak
  36. floor
  37. folk
  38. Assam
  39. folk
  40. Tamil Nadu

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