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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 56 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  2. 2.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  3. 3.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  5. 5.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) window (c) ceiling (d) roof
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  7. 7.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) paper (d) clay
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Odissi (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  13. 13.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Manipuri
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Mohiniyattam
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Ghoomar
  36. 36.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  37. 37.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

  1. Lavani
  2. Kathakali
  3. classical
  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. floor
  6. Assam
  7. clay
  8. Andhra Pradesh
  9. Punjab
  10. Kuchipudi
  11. Madhya Pradesh
  12. Odissi
  13. classical
  14. Bihu
  15. Manipur
  16. Manipuri
  17. Kathakali
  18. Bharatanatyam
  19. Lavani
  20. Bhangra
  21. Odissi
  22. Bihar
  23. Ghoomar
  24. Rajasthan
  25. Kalighat painting
  26. West Bengal
  27. Gujarat
  28. Kathak
  29. Tanjore painting
  30. Warli painting
  31. Punjab
  32. Sattriya
  33. False
  34. classical
  35. Bharatanatyam
  36. Gond painting
  37. Maharashtra
  38. True
  39. classical
  40. folk

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