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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

  1. Manipur
  2. Madhubani painting
  3. False
  4. Garba
  5. folk
  6. Kathakali
  7. Kathak
  8. Phad painting
  9. clay
  10. Gujarat
  11. Gond painting
  12. Bihar
  13. Tanjore painting
  14. Bihu
  15. folk
  16. Bharatanatyam
  17. Kalighat painting
  18. Tamil Nadu
  19. Warli painting
  20. Ghoomar
  21. West Bengal
  22. Mohiniyattam
  23. Bharatanatyam
  24. Kerala
  25. Mohiniyattam
  26. Karnataka
  27. Andhra Pradesh
  28. True
  29. folk
  30. False
  31. Kathak
  32. Kathakali
  33. True
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Odissi
  36. False
  37. Assam
  38. Punjab
  39. Kuchipudi
  40. hands

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