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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 321 · 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 state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Manipuri
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Yakshagana (d) Garba
  5. 5.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  8. 8.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  10. 10.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Dandiya Raas
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathakali
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  19. 19.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) hands (d) teeth
  23. 23.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  24. 24.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  28. 28.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  30. 30.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting

Answer key

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

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