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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 204 · 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 classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Manipuri
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  3. 3.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Kuchipudi (d) Lavani
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  11. 11.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  12. 12.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) nose (d) hands
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Lavani
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  21. 21.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  32. 32.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Ghoomar
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer key

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

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