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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 253 · 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 painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  3. 3.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) nose (d) hands
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  10. 10.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Odissi (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  16. 16.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) roof (d) floor
  17. 17.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Bihu (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  20. 20.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Giddha
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  25. 25.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bhangra (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  32. 32.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  40. 40.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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