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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

  1. Kuchipudi
  2. Kathakali
  3. folk
  4. Tanjore painting
  5. Kalighat painting
  6. floor
  7. Odissi
  8. folk
  9. Andhra Pradesh
  10. Phad painting
  11. Bharatanatyam
  12. classical
  13. True
  14. Giddha
  15. classical
  16. False
  17. Tamil Nadu
  18. Gujarat
  19. Kathak
  20. Assam
  21. folk
  22. Tamil Nadu
  23. Garba
  24. Giddha
  25. Assam
  26. True
  27. clay
  28. classical
  29. Sattriya
  30. Maharashtra
  31. Madhubani painting
  32. False
  33. Kathak
  34. Dandiya Raas
  35. True
  36. Ghoomar
  37. True
  38. Karnataka
  39. Yakshagana
  40. classical

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