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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 303 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Garba
  5. 5.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) plastic (c) paper (d) glass
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  7. 7.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  8. 8.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  11. 11.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  13. 13.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  15. 15.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) floor (d) ceiling
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  20. 20.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathakali
  37. 37.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra

Answer key

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

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