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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 330 · 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 Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Kathak (d) Ghoomar
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Bhangra
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  11. 11.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) plastic (d) glass
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  18. 18.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  24. 24.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  31. 31.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  33. 33.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hands (d) hair
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra

Answer key

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

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