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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 194 · 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 state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bihu
  6. 6.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  8. 8.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  10. 10.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  11. 11.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  13. 13.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Sattriya
  17. 17.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) clay (d) glass
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Yakshagana (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Kathak (d) Ghoomar
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  28. 28.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Kathakali (d) Bhangra
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  38. 38.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Punjab
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Bharatanatyam
  5. Mohiniyattam
  6. classical
  7. Punjab
  8. classical
  9. Gujarat
  10. folk
  11. Kathakali
  12. Odissi
  13. classical
  14. Bihar
  15. folk
  16. Sattriya
  17. Tamil Nadu
  18. Karnataka
  19. Madhya Pradesh
  20. True
  21. True
  22. clay
  23. Yakshagana
  24. Kathak
  25. Tanjore painting
  26. Maharashtra
  27. Gond painting
  28. classical
  29. Warli painting
  30. Gujarat
  31. False
  32. Kathak
  33. Garba
  34. Kathakali
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Lavani
  38. folk
  39. Phad painting
  40. False

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