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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 203 · 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 Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Manipuri (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  5. 5.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  7. 7.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  18. 18.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  19. 19.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Odissi (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  26. 26.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) plastic (c) paper (d) glass
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  28. 28.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  35. 35.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Sattriya

Answer key

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

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