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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 320 · 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 Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  5. 5.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) glass (d) clay
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  14. 14.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) nose (d) hands
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  18. 18.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  25. 25.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Bhangra
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Odissi (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bhangra (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  33. 33.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting

Answer key

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

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