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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 392 · 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) plastic (b) clay (c) paper (d) glass
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Ghoomar
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  9. 9.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Yakshagana (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  19. 19.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) window (c) ceiling (d) roof
  20. 20.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Manipuri (c) Giddha (d) Sattriya
  25. 25.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Bhangra (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  39. 39.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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