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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 653 · 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.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) glass (d) clay
  5. 5.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam
  18. 18.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) roof (c) floor (d) ceiling
  37. 37.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Dandiya Raas
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  40. 40.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi

Answer key

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

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