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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

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

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