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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 360 · 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 classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  2. 2.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) plastic (d) glass
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  4. 4.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  5. 5.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Manipuri
  10. 10.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  11. 11.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  13. 13.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) roof (c) ceiling (d) floor
  14. 14.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Kathak (d) Ghoomar
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  30. 30.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  31. 31.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hair
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Ghoomar (d) Kathakali
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  37. 37.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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