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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 254 · 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 Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  3. 3.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  5. 5.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  8. 8.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  12. 12.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  13. 13.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  16. 16.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  20. 20.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  22. 22.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  29. 29.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  34. 34.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) window
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Giddha
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam

Answer key

  1. Phad painting
  2. Assam
  3. classical
  4. Ghoomar
  5. classical
  6. Gond painting
  7. Punjab
  8. classical
  9. Tanjore painting
  10. Warli painting
  11. Lavani
  12. clay
  13. classical
  14. hands
  15. Bharatanatyam
  16. classical
  17. False
  18. classical
  19. Rajasthan
  20. classical
  21. Bharatanatyam
  22. folk
  23. Gujarat
  24. Kathakali
  25. True
  26. Kathakali
  27. Kalighat painting
  28. Kerala
  29. folk
  30. Manipur
  31. Sattriya
  32. Uttar Pradesh
  33. Rajasthan
  34. floor
  35. Kathak
  36. False
  37. Kerala
  38. Dandiya Raas
  39. True
  40. Kuchipudi

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