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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 179 · 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 folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Manipuri
  6. 6.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) roof (d) floor
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Giddha (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bihu
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  18. 18.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Kathak
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Ghoomar
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  27. 27.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Bhangra (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  32. 32.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) hair (c) teeth (d) nose
  40. 40.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam

Answer key

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

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