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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 615 · 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 painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  2. 2.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) hair (c) nose (d) teeth
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  9. 9.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  14. 14.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) clay (d) glass
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  18. 18.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  30. 30.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  36. 36.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting

Answer key

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

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