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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 461 · 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 state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Garba
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  8. 8.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) roof (d) window
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Garba
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  26. 26.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  29. 29.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  30. 30.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  39. 39.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu

Answer key

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

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