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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 508 · 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 Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) hands (d) teeth
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  14. 14.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  17. 17.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  21. 21.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Odissi
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Ghoomar
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  33. 33.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  37. 37.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Kathakali

Answer key

  1. False
  2. hands
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Warli painting
  5. True
  6. Bharatanatyam
  7. False
  8. Garba
  9. Gujarat
  10. Odissi
  11. Tamil Nadu
  12. Kalighat painting
  13. Tamil Nadu
  14. classical
  15. Ghoomar
  16. Lavani
  17. Kathakali
  18. False
  19. Gujarat
  20. Yakshagana
  21. folk
  22. Odissi
  23. Dandiya Raas
  24. True
  25. Punjab
  26. True
  27. Phad painting
  28. Bharatanatyam
  29. False
  30. Tanjore painting
  31. Kerala
  32. Kerala
  33. folk
  34. Odisha
  35. Manipur
  36. Rajasthan
  37. Madhya Pradesh
  38. Bihar
  39. Bihu
  40. Kathakali

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