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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 448 · 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) Odissi (b) Bihu (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  12. 12.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) glass (c) clay (d) plastic
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  17. 17.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) roof (c) floor (d) ceiling
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Lavani
  26. 26.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  36. 36.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Ghoomar (d) Kathak
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  40. 40.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) nose (d) hands

Answer key

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

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