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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 358 · 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 classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Lavani (d) Kathakali
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  7. 7.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Kathakali
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  13. 13.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hands (d) hair
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  16. 16.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  30. 30.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  34. 34.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  38. 38.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting

Answer key

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

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