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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 665 · 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 Assam. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  8. 8.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hair (d) hands
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  15. 15.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  18. 18.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  26. 26.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Bharatanatyam
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  30. 30.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathakali
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Kathakali
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Sattriya (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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