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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 462 · 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 Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  5. 5.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Manipuri (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  10. 10.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) hands (d) teeth
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Garba
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  25. 25.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  27. 27.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) window (c) roof (d) ceiling
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  29. 29.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  30. 30.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bihu (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Kathakali
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Kuchipudi
  5. Garba
  6. Kuchipudi
  7. West Bengal
  8. Manipuri
  9. Punjab
  10. hands
  11. Kerala
  12. Ghoomar
  13. True
  14. Bihar
  15. Assam
  16. Garba
  17. Kathak
  18. Odissi
  19. False
  20. True
  21. folk
  22. False
  23. Gond painting
  24. Mohiniyattam
  25. folk
  26. Dandiya Raas
  27. floor
  28. Tamil Nadu
  29. classical
  30. classical
  31. False
  32. False
  33. True
  34. Bihu
  35. True
  36. Manipur
  37. Kalighat painting
  38. Punjab
  39. Maharashtra
  40. Madhubani painting

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