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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 639 · 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 West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  3. 3.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Giddha (d) Manipuri
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  13. 13.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Manipuri
  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 Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  18. 18.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  20. 20.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  22. 22.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) nose (d) teeth
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Bhangra
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Dandiya Raas
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Kathak
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  30. 30.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  35. 35.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) glass (d) plastic
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Odissi
  40. 40.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat

Answer key

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

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