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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 485 · 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 folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Manipuri (d) Lavani
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  5. 5.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) floor (d) window
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  8. 8.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) hands (d) teeth
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Lavani (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  11. 11.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) plastic (d) glass
  12. 12.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Garba (d) Kuchipudi
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  25. 25.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  27. 27.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  30. 30.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  35. 35.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Garba
  39. 39.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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