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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 335 · 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 Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) clay (d) plastic
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  7. 7.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Manipuri
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  11. 11.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  20. 20.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  21. 21.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bihu
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Lavani
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  31. 31.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hair (d) hands
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Kathak (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  39. 39.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha

Answer key

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

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