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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 270 · 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 folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  3. 3.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Lavani (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Manipuri (d) Lavani
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bihu (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  21. 21.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  23. 23.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) glass (d) plastic
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  30. 30.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) teeth (c) hair (d) nose
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bhangra (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  40. 40.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

  1. Bihu
  2. Manipuri
  3. classical
  4. Punjab
  5. Assam
  6. False
  7. Kuchipudi
  8. Kalighat painting
  9. Tamil Nadu
  10. Madhya Pradesh
  11. True
  12. Madhubani painting
  13. Kerala
  14. True
  15. classical
  16. Yakshagana
  17. Manipuri
  18. False
  19. Bihu
  20. Manipur
  21. folk
  22. Maharashtra
  23. clay
  24. Garba
  25. True
  26. folk
  27. Bhangra
  28. Tanjore painting
  29. Warli painting
  30. hands
  31. Bhangra
  32. Bharatanatyam
  33. Gond painting
  34. Tamil Nadu
  35. Kuchipudi
  36. Uttar Pradesh
  37. Gujarat
  38. False
  39. Andhra Pradesh
  40. folk

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