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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 407 · 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 Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Manipuri (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  5. 5.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  6. 6.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) nose (d) hands
  7. 7.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bhangra
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  20. 20.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  21. 21.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Mohiniyattam
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  32. 32.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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