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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 455 · 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.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  9. 9.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bihu (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  15. 15.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hair
  16. 16.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  18. 18.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  27. 27.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Sattriya (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathakali
  40. 40.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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