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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 594 · 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 folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Bharatanatyam
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  13. 13.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  21. 21.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Mohiniyattam
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  27. 27.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) hands (d) teeth
  28. 28.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) floor (c) ceiling (d) roof
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Odissi (d) Lavani
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bhangra
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  34. 34.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  38. 38.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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