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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 290 · 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 Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  2. 2.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  4. 4.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Giddha (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Garba
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  19. 19.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  21. 21.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  23. 23.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) floor (d) ceiling
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  37. 37.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) clay (d) paper
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala

Answer key

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

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