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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

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

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