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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 396 · 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 painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Manipuri
  4. 4.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Dandiya Raas
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  9. 9.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Bharatanatyam
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Dandiya Raas
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) glass (c) clay (d) plastic
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  23. 23.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Garba
  27. 27.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Lavani (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) roof (c) window (d) ceiling
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  37. 37.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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