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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 644 · 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 classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Kathak (d) Bihu
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Manipuri (d) Dandiya Raas
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  12. 12.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  14. 14.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  16. 16.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) hair (d) teeth
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Lavani
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  29. 29.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) floor (c) roof (d) ceiling
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  33. 33.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) clay (d) paper
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra

Answer key

  1. Manipuri
  2. True
  3. Kathak
  4. Madhya Pradesh
  5. West Bengal
  6. Kathak
  7. Garba
  8. Manipuri
  9. Gujarat
  10. Gond painting
  11. Kathakali
  12. classical
  13. Kerala
  14. classical
  15. Bihar
  16. hands
  17. Lavani
  18. Kalighat painting
  19. Phad painting
  20. Dandiya Raas
  21. Andhra Pradesh
  22. False
  23. Giddha
  24. Ghoomar
  25. Warli painting
  26. Maharashtra
  27. False
  28. Bharatanatyam
  29. floor
  30. True
  31. Kathakali
  32. Rajasthan
  33. clay
  34. Assam
  35. folk
  36. Odissi
  37. Lavani
  38. Bhangra
  39. Gujarat
  40. Rajasthan

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