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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 534 · 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 classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  2. 2.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  3. 3.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  4. 4.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  5. 5.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  15. 15.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  24. 24.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bhangra
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) floor (d) window
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Garba (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  36. 36.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  37. 37.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) clay (d) paper
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Kuchipudi (c) Lavani (d) Bihu
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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