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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 264 · 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 classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) clay (d) paper
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Giddha (d) Sattriya
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  10. 10.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) nose (d) teeth
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  12. 12.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  13. 13.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) floor (c) ceiling (d) window
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  18. 18.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  20. 20.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  27. 27.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Garba (b) Yakshagana (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Manipuri (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  36. 36.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  40. 40.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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