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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 406 · 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 Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) clay (d) paper
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Garba
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Lavani
  7. 7.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Dandiya Raas
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  14. 14.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Ghoomar (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  27. 27.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  30. 30.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hands (d) hair
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  33. 33.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  37. 37.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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