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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 45 · 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 classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  2. 2.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  7. 7.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Lavani (d) Kathakali
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Dandiya Raas
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Warli painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  20. 20.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) window (d) roof
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  25. 25.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) hands (d) nose
  26. 26.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bihu (d) Odissi
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha

Answer key

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

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