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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 257 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  7. 7.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  8. 8.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  15. 15.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  16. 16.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  17. 17.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Lavani (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  23. 23.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Bhangra (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Odissi (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  28. 28.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) floor (c) window (d) ceiling
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) nose (d) hands
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  35. 35.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Mohiniyattam
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar

Answer key

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

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