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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 555 · 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 Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  4. 4.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) clay (d) plastic
  5. 5.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Bihu (d) Bharatanatyam
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  13. 13.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Bharatanatyam
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Garba
  17. 17.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) roof (c) floor (d) ceiling
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Lavani
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Giddha (d) Bhangra
  24. 24.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hair
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Giddha
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  32. 32.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  40. 40.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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