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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 453 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  11. 11.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  24. 24.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  25. 25.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  30. 30.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  31. 31.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  34. 34.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  35. 35.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) glass (d) plastic
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  37. 37.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting

Answer key

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

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