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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 247 · 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 folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  3. 3.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  7. 7.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Manipuri (d) Bhangra
  12. 12.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  14. 14.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Dandiya Raas
  18. 18.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  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) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bhangra (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  29. 29.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  30. 30.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hair
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba

Answer key

  1. Gujarat
  2. West Bengal
  3. classical
  4. clay
  5. Warli painting
  6. Tanjore painting
  7. Kathakali
  8. Bharatanatyam
  9. Lavani
  10. True
  11. Manipuri
  12. folk
  13. Bhangra
  14. classical
  15. True
  16. Ghoomar
  17. Giddha
  18. Bihar
  19. Tamil Nadu
  20. False
  21. Madhya Pradesh
  22. Rajasthan
  23. False
  24. folk
  25. Kuchipudi
  26. Giddha
  27. Odisha
  28. Bhangra
  29. folk
  30. Bihu
  31. Maharashtra
  32. True
  33. Gond painting
  34. Kerala
  35. Rajasthan
  36. hands
  37. Kalighat painting
  38. Maharashtra
  39. False
  40. Sattriya

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