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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 389 · 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 Kathakali come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) glass (c) plastic (d) paper
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  18. 18.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  26. 26.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  30. 30.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hair
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Lavani
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting

Answer key

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

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