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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 329 · 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 Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  7. 7.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) paper (c) glass (d) clay
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  10. 10.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) roof (c) window (d) ceiling
  11. 11.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  14. 14.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  21. 21.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  32. 32.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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