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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

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

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