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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 369 · 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.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) glass (c) paper (d) plastic
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Bhangra
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  8. 8.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  12. 12.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  14. 14.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hair
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) floor (c) ceiling (d) window
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Bihu (d) Mohiniyattam
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Mohiniyattam
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Ghoomar (d) Sattriya
  32. 32.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  37. 37.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra

Answer key

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

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