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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 584 · 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.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) paper (c) clay (d) glass
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  3. 3.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  8. 8.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) window (c) roof (d) floor
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  15. 15.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
  20. 20.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  25. 25.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  36. 36.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) hair (c) teeth (d) nose
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Odissi (d) Ghoomar
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra

Answer key

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

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