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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 558 · 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 painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  2. 2.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  8. 8.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) clay (c) paper (d) glass
  9. 9.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Odissi (d) Dandiya Raas
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  14. 14.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Mohiniyattam
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  31. 31.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) hands (d) teeth
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  35. 35.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  40. 40.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

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

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