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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 605 · 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 Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Odissi (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  10. 10.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  11. 11.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) ceiling (d) floor
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) clay (d) plastic
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Sattriya (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Kuchipudi
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  26. 26.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  28. 28.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  30. 30.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Garba
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Manipuri
  37. 37.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  40. 40.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam

Answer key

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

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