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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 397 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  10. 10.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  11. 11.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  14. 14.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Kathak (d) Dandiya Raas
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  17. 17.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Bihu (d) Manipuri
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Dandiya Raas
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  31. 31.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  35. 35.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  37. 37.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. West Bengal
  4. False
  5. Warli painting
  6. Kuchipudi
  7. Tamil Nadu
  8. Rajasthan
  9. clay
  10. classical
  11. Gond painting
  12. Kerala
  13. Rajasthan
  14. classical
  15. Kathak
  16. Bihu
  17. folk
  18. classical
  19. folk
  20. Tamil Nadu
  21. Kathak
  22. Kalighat painting
  23. Sattriya
  24. Bihu
  25. Maharashtra
  26. Giddha
  27. Assam
  28. Yakshagana
  29. False
  30. Dandiya Raas
  31. folk
  32. Ghoomar
  33. Bihar
  34. Lavani
  35. classical
  36. classical
  37. folk
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Madhubani painting

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