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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

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

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