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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 50 · 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 Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kuchipudi (c) Garba (d) Dandiya Raas
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  11. 11.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hair
  12. 12.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  13. 13.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  17. 17.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  25. 25.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  30. 30.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathakali
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  40. 40.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) clay (c) glass (d) paper

Answer key

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

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