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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 532 · 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 Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Kathak
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) clay (d) plastic
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  17. 17.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  18. 18.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  20. 20.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) hands (d) nose
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Lavani
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Ghoomar (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  25. 25.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Garba (d) Mohiniyattam
  30. 30.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  34. 34.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar

Answer key

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

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