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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 239 · 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 Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Kathak (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Giddha (d) Mohiniyattam
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Yakshagana
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  11. 11.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) clay (c) glass (d) paper
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Bharatanatyam
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  22. 22.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  25. 25.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) roof (d) floor
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  31. 31.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  33. 33.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) hair (c) teeth (d) nose
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas

Answer key

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

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