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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 560 · 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 Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  7. 7.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) clay (d) plastic
  8. 8.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  11. 11.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) roof
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Kuchipudi
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Lavani (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Sattriya (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  25. 25.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Mohiniyattam
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  38. 38.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Giddha (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

  1. Tanjore painting
  2. Yakshagana
  3. Sattriya
  4. Assam
  5. False
  6. Warli painting
  7. clay
  8. classical
  9. Rajasthan
  10. Odissi
  11. floor
  12. True
  13. Kuchipudi
  14. West Bengal
  15. Karnataka
  16. Lavani
  17. False
  18. classical
  19. Kathakali
  20. Mohiniyattam
  21. Sattriya
  22. Kerala
  23. Andhra Pradesh
  24. Maharashtra
  25. Bhangra
  26. False
  27. Kathak
  28. Punjab
  29. Madhubani painting
  30. Odisha
  31. Tamil Nadu
  32. Kuchipudi
  33. True
  34. classical
  35. Gond painting
  36. True
  37. Rajasthan
  38. classical
  39. Giddha
  40. Tamil Nadu

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