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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 612 · 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 state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  2. 2.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  3. 3.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  5. 5.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Manipuri (d) Ghoomar
  12. 12.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  15. 15.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) paper (d) clay
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  33. 33.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Lavani
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Kuchipudi (d) Giddha
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bhangra (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  40. 40.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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