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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 414 · 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 state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Dandiya Raas
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  15. 15.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Dandiya Raas
  20. 20.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  22. 22.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) glass (c) clay (d) plastic
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Bihu
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  27. 27.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) hands (d) teeth
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  32. 32.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) floor (c) window (d) ceiling
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  38. 38.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

  1. Punjab
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Kathakali
  4. Bihu
  5. Manipuri
  6. Kerala
  7. Manipur
  8. Kerala
  9. Gujarat
  10. Assam
  11. West Bengal
  12. Tanjore painting
  13. Punjab
  14. Sattriya
  15. folk
  16. True
  17. True
  18. Kalighat painting
  19. Dandiya Raas
  20. classical
  21. Mohiniyattam
  22. clay
  23. Bharatanatyam
  24. Andhra Pradesh
  25. Bihu
  26. Giddha
  27. hands
  28. Bihar
  29. Gond painting
  30. False
  31. Kathakali
  32. classical
  33. floor
  34. Garba
  35. True
  36. folk
  37. Gujarat
  38. classical
  39. True
  40. folk

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