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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 566 · 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 Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  14. 14.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  17. 17.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) hair (c) teeth (d) nose
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Manipuri (d) Bihu
  20. 20.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  27. 27.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) window (c) roof (d) floor
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  33. 33.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Bihu (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  36. 36.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  38. 38.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra

Answer key

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

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