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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 46 · 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 painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  2. 2.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) glass (d) plastic
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  6. 6.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  8. 8.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) roof (d) window
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Mohiniyattam
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Bhangra
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Garba (d) Kuchipudi
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Bharatanatyam
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bihu
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  31. 31.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  34. 34.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) teeth (c) hair (d) nose
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  36. 36.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar

Answer key

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

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