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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

  1. hands
  2. Bihar
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Madhubani painting
  5. Kathakali
  6. Maharashtra
  7. Tamil Nadu
  8. True
  9. Assam
  10. Bhangra
  11. Tanjore painting
  12. Yakshagana
  13. Tamil Nadu
  14. Andhra Pradesh
  15. classical
  16. Phad painting
  17. Karnataka
  18. Giddha
  19. True
  20. True
  21. Rajasthan
  22. Garba
  23. Odisha
  24. clay
  25. Lavani
  26. Kathakali
  27. folk
  28. classical
  29. True
  30. West Bengal
  31. Warli painting
  32. Gond painting
  33. Odissi
  34. Maharashtra
  35. Bihu
  36. Giddha
  37. Bhangra
  38. Lavani
  39. folk
  40. classical

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