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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 55 · 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 from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  6. 6.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) glass (c) clay (d) plastic
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Garba (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Kuchipudi (d) Garba
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Lavani
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Bhangra (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Odissi
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) hair (d) teeth
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  23. 23.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) floor (c) ceiling (d) window
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  29. 29.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Manipuri (d) Ghoomar
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  37. 37.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  40. 40.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi

Answer key

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

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