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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

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

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