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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 332 · 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) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  9. 9.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  10. 10.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  15. 15.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Dandiya Raas
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  21. 21.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) hair (c) teeth (d) nose
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Ghoomar (d) Bharatanatyam
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Garba
  27. 27.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  31. 31.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  33. 33.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Odissi
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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