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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 563 · 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 Manipur? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam
  2. 2.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  8. 8.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  9. 9.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  14. 14.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) plastic (d) glass
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  16. 16.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) window (d) roof
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  23. 23.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  27. 27.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  34. 34.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  36. 36.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Bhangra (d) Kuchipudi
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Ghoomar
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  40. 40.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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