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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 582 · 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.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  5. 5.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Kuchipudi (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  9. 9.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) teeth (c) hair (d) nose
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  11. 11.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  12. 12.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) glass (c) clay (d) plastic
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  19. 19.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) ceiling (c) window (d) roof
  20. 20.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bihu (d) Kathakali
  28. 28.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  31. 31.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  35. 35.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  37. 37.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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