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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 387 · 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) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) clay (d) paper
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Bihu
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  10. 10.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) window
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Giddha (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hair (d) hands
  21. 21.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Lavani
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Bihu
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting

Answer key

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

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