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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 278 · 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.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  3. 3.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) roof
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  5. 5.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  11. 11.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  12. 12.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) paper (d) clay
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  15. 15.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  18. 18.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  20. 20.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  24. 24.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Giddha (d) Bhangra
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Mohiniyattam
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  33. 33.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  37. 37.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) nose (c) hair (d) teeth
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam

Answer key

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

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