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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 648 · 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 from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Garba
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  8. 8.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) window (d) roof
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  10. 10.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hands (d) hair
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kathak (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  20. 20.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Garba
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bihu (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  34. 34.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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