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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 197 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Manipuri
  3. 3.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Kuchipudi (d) Lavani
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Lavani (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  10. 10.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Kathak (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  20. 20.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) hands (d) teeth
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Bhangra (d) Bharatanatyam
  25. 25.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) window (c) roof (d) floor
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Lavani (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Garba
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Manipuri
  3. classical
  4. Kathak
  5. Phad painting
  6. Kuchipudi
  7. Bihu
  8. Gujarat
  9. Bharatanatyam
  10. Kathakali
  11. False
  12. True
  13. Dandiya Raas
  14. Gond painting
  15. Warli painting
  16. Kerala
  17. Kathak
  18. Tanjore painting
  19. Bihar
  20. hands
  21. Odisha
  22. True
  23. Madhya Pradesh
  24. Bhangra
  25. floor
  26. False
  27. Lavani
  28. Maharashtra
  29. Rajasthan
  30. False
  31. False
  32. Odissi
  33. True
  34. Kuchipudi
  35. Sattriya
  36. Manipuri
  37. Garba
  38. Assam
  39. True
  40. classical

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