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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 434 · 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 Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Yakshagana (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Garba
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Lavani
  13. 13.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) clay (d) plastic
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  32. 32.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Ghoomar (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  40. 40.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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