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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 261 · 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 Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  2. 2.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  6. 6.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  7. 7.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  10. 10.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Garba
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  18. 18.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Lavani
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting

Answer key

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

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