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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 643 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  10. 10.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Bihu
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  16. 16.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  21. 21.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) ceiling (d) floor
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  25. 25.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Kathak (d) Dandiya Raas
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Dandiya Raas
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Kathakali
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  33. 33.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  35. 35.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  37. 37.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  40. 40.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

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

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