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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 542 · 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 Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Lavani
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Bhangra (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  21. 21.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) hands (d) nose
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathakali
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  28. 28.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  30. 30.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam
  33. 33.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) floor (d) ceiling
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Giddha (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  40. 40.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Punjab
  3. Lavani
  4. Punjab
  5. False
  6. False
  7. Kathakali
  8. Maharashtra
  9. True
  10. Kerala
  11. Bhangra
  12. Rajasthan
  13. Odissi
  14. Kathak
  15. True
  16. Kalighat painting
  17. Bharatanatyam
  18. Assam
  19. True
  20. Dandiya Raas
  21. hands
  22. Sattriya
  23. Kerala
  24. False
  25. classical
  26. Kathak
  27. Tamil Nadu
  28. folk
  29. Bihar
  30. classical
  31. West Bengal
  32. Kuchipudi
  33. classical
  34. floor
  35. Giddha
  36. False
  37. Gond painting
  38. Madhya Pradesh
  39. Bhangra
  40. classical

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