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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 308 · 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 painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bihu
  5. 5.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Kathakali (d) Ghoomar
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  17. 17.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Manipuri
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  20. 20.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) floor (c) window (d) ceiling
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  23. 23.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hair (d) hands
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Kuchipudi (d) Garba
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  26. 26.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  31. 31.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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