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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 437 · 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 Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  8. 8.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  9. 9.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  13. 13.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Kathak
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Ghoomar
  26. 26.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  27. 27.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Dandiya Raas
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Lavani (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Manipuri
  33. 33.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hair (d) hands
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) ceiling (c) roof (d) window
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Bhangra
  2. Manipuri
  3. Phad painting
  4. Kathak
  5. Odissi
  6. False
  7. Gujarat
  8. folk
  9. classical
  10. Tamil Nadu
  11. True
  12. Punjab
  13. clay
  14. Tanjore painting
  15. Madhya Pradesh
  16. Bihar
  17. Mohiniyattam
  18. Kathak
  19. True
  20. Tamil Nadu
  21. Garba
  22. True
  23. Andhra Pradesh
  24. Lavani
  25. Ghoomar
  26. Kathakali
  27. folk
  28. Gond painting
  29. Gujarat
  30. Kerala
  31. Dandiya Raas
  32. Lavani
  33. hands
  34. Kathakali
  35. Yakshagana
  36. True
  37. floor
  38. Kalighat painting
  39. Bihu
  40. True

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