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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 423 · 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 folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  4. 4.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  7. 7.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  9. 9.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) clay (d) paper
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Kathak
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bihu
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  18. 18.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  20. 20.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  25. 25.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) hands (d) nose
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  37. 37.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Lavani (d) Bharatanatyam
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur

Answer key

  1. Garba
  2. Assam
  3. Manipur
  4. classical
  5. Karnataka
  6. Bihar
  7. folk
  8. Gujarat
  9. clay
  10. Kathak
  11. Mohiniyattam
  12. Madhubani painting
  13. Punjab
  14. Kuchipudi
  15. False
  16. False
  17. Andhra Pradesh
  18. Rajasthan
  19. Tanjore painting
  20. folk
  21. classical
  22. False
  23. Tamil Nadu
  24. classical
  25. Bhangra
  26. Phad painting
  27. Kathakali
  28. True
  29. hands
  30. Madhya Pradesh
  31. True
  32. Warli painting
  33. False
  34. Kalighat painting
  35. Manipuri
  36. Assam
  37. Kathakali
  38. Lavani
  39. West Bengal
  40. Tamil Nadu

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