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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 450 · 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 Gujarat? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  13. 13.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  14. 14.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Giddha (d) Mohiniyattam
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  20. 20.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  21. 21.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  25. 25.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) clay (d) plastic
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  30. 30.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  35. 35.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  38. 38.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hair (d) hands
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  40. 40.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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