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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 234 · 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 Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Lavani (d) Odissi
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  10. 10.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  11. 11.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Lavani
  13. 13.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  17. 17.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Giddha (d) Mohiniyattam
  19. 19.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Giddha
  21. 21.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  26. 26.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  27. 27.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  38. 38.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Garba

Answer key

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

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