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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 655 · 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 Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  7. 7.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  8. 8.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  11. 11.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) glass (c) clay (d) plastic
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Dandiya Raas
  18. 18.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Ghoomar
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  31. 31.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  34. 34.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  37. 37.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer key

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

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