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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 672 · 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.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  8. 8.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Giddha
  13. 13.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  14. 14.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Lavani (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Bharatanatyam
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Bihu
  21. 21.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  23. 23.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Sattriya (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Kathakali (d) Giddha
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  33. 33.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  36. 36.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  39. 39.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) window (c) roof (d) floor
  40. 40.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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