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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 43 · 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 Kathak comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathakali
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  8. 8.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Yakshagana (d) Garba
  12. 12.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) ceiling (c) window (d) roof
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Manipuri (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  19. 19.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  26. 26.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  31. 31.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Kathakali
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  34. 34.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) clay (c) paper (d) glass
  39. 39.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal

Answer key

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

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