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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 231 · 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 Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  6. 6.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  11. 11.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Garba
  17. 17.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) hands (d) teeth
  18. 18.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) window (c) roof (d) floor
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  30. 30.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  34. 34.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Sattriya (c) Garba (d) Dandiya Raas
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  37. 37.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar

Answer key

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Yakshagana
  3. Mohiniyattam
  4. Dandiya Raas
  5. Madhya Pradesh
  6. Kathakali
  7. False
  8. Dandiya Raas
  9. False
  10. Bharatanatyam
  11. folk
  12. False
  13. Uttar Pradesh
  14. Odisha
  15. Phad painting
  16. Giddha
  17. hands
  18. floor
  19. Warli painting
  20. Garba
  21. Bharatanatyam
  22. Kerala
  23. Kathak
  24. False
  25. Tamil Nadu
  26. Kuchipudi
  27. Assam
  28. Gond painting
  29. West Bengal
  30. folk
  31. False
  32. Bihu
  33. Lavani
  34. classical
  35. Sattriya
  36. Karnataka
  37. classical
  38. clay
  39. Sattriya
  40. Bihar

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