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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 444 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Bihu
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  8. 8.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hair (d) hands
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Lavani
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  11. 11.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  16. 16.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  20. 20.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  25. 25.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) glass (c) plastic (d) clay
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Kathak (c) Lavani (d) Bihu
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Dandiya Raas
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Manipuri
  5. Sattriya
  6. Bihu
  7. Kathakali
  8. hands
  9. Lavani
  10. Kathak
  11. Kalighat painting
  12. Warli painting
  13. False
  14. False
  15. Andhra Pradesh
  16. Kathakali
  17. True
  18. False
  19. Bihar
  20. classical
  21. False
  22. folk
  23. False
  24. Tanjore painting
  25. clay
  26. Bhangra
  27. Giddha
  28. Kerala
  29. Kuchipudi
  30. Maharashtra
  31. False
  32. West Bengal
  33. False
  34. Kathak
  35. Assam
  36. Uttar Pradesh
  37. Punjab
  38. False
  39. Ghoomar
  40. False

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