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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 288 · 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 classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  13. 13.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) window (d) roof
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  19. 19.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  20. 20.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Giddha
  23. 23.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  25. 25.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  35. 35.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala

Answer key

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

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