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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 628 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Odissi (d) Bihu
  2. 2.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  9. 9.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) glass (c) clay (d) plastic
  10. 10.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Bhangra (d) Bharatanatyam
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar
  17. 17.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) roof (d) floor
  18. 18.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) teeth (d) hands
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Kuchipudi (d) Lavani
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  31. 31.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Yakshagana (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  36. 36.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Manipuri (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas

Answer key

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

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