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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 547 · 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) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  2. 2.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  5. 5.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  16. 16.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) paper (d) clay
  17. 17.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Manipuri
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  21. 21.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Yakshagana (d) Dandiya Raas
  25. 25.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) teeth (d) hair
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) ceiling (c) roof (d) window
  28. 28.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  32. 32.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer key

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

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