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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 340 · 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 Warli painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  3. 3.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Ghoomar (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  7. 7.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hair
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bihu
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  11. 11.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  16. 16.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Kathak
  18. 18.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) glass (d) clay
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Yakshagana
  23. 23.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Manipuri
  25. 25.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  32. 32.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Giddha

Answer key

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

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