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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 237 · 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 Warli painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bhangra (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  5. 5.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hair (d) hands
  6. 6.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  7. 7.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) window (c) ceiling (d) roof
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Lavani
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Lavani (d) Kathakali
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  20. 20.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  22. 22.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) paper (d) clay
  23. 23.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Sattriya
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  31. 31.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Kathakali (d) Bihu
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  40. 40.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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