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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 192 · 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 West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Sattriya (d) Bihu
  5. 5.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) clay (d) glass
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  9. 9.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) ceiling (c) window (d) roof
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Kathakali (d) Lavani
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  21. 21.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  23. 23.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  31. 31.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  33. 33.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hair (d) hands
  36. 36.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Giddha
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Garba (d) Kuchipudi
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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