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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 415 · 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 Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  14. 14.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  16. 16.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  17. 17.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) paper (c) clay (d) glass
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) floor (c) ceiling (d) window
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  26. 26.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  31. 31.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Kathakali
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  38. 38.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hair
  39. 39.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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