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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 44 · 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 classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) hands (d) teeth
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  10. 10.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  11. 11.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Assam (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  15. 15.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) plastic (d) glass
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  18. 18.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  19. 19.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Ghoomar (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  25. 25.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  32. 32.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  33. 33.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Giddha (d) Kathak
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Giddha
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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