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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 207 · 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 Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  15. 15.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) paper (d) clay
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  20. 20.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  25. 25.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Garba
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Kathakali (d) Bihu
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  32. 32.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  33. 33.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal

Answer key

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

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