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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 41 · 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 Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  4. 4.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  9. 9.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  13. 13.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  18. 18.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Bhangra (d) Kathakali
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  22. 22.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) roof (d) floor
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Lavani (d) Manipuri
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  36. 36.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Kathak (d) Giddha
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Gujarat
  3. Tanjore painting
  4. classical
  5. Manipur
  6. Gujarat
  7. Tamil Nadu
  8. Rajasthan
  9. hands
  10. Maharashtra
  11. False
  12. Sattriya
  13. classical
  14. Odisha
  15. Bihu
  16. Kuchipudi
  17. Kerala
  18. Rajasthan
  19. False
  20. Bhangra
  21. Kathak
  22. floor
  23. Punjab
  24. True
  25. False
  26. Madhubani painting
  27. Mohiniyattam
  28. Bharatanatyam
  29. Lavani
  30. False
  31. classical
  32. Karnataka
  33. Punjab
  34. Odissi
  35. Uttar Pradesh
  36. Kathakali
  37. Kathak
  38. Garba
  39. Manipuri
  40. Gond painting

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