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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 189 · 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 comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  5. 5.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  7. 7.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) hair (d) teeth
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bihu (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Sattriya (d) Ghoomar
  27. 27.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  28. 28.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) plastic (d) clay
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Dandiya Raas
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  37. 37.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bhangra
  40. 40.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab

Answer key

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

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