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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 675 · 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) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  8. 8.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) clay (c) paper (d) glass
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Lavani
  11. 11.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  13. 13.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Yakshagana
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Bihu (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  25. 25.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  34. 34.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  35. 35.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) hair (c) teeth (d) nose
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh

Answer key

  1. Kathakali
  2. Mohiniyattam
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Odisha
  5. Odissi
  6. Bharatanatyam
  7. Andhra Pradesh
  8. clay
  9. Gond painting
  10. Lavani
  11. folk
  12. Warli painting
  13. Bihar
  14. False
  15. Kalighat painting
  16. False
  17. Kathakali
  18. Madhubani painting
  19. Ghoomar
  20. Manipur
  21. False
  22. folk
  23. Bihu
  24. Garba
  25. Manipuri
  26. Maharashtra
  27. Uttar Pradesh
  28. True
  29. folk
  30. Manipuri
  31. Kuchipudi
  32. Dandiya Raas
  33. Punjab
  34. folk
  35. hands
  36. False
  37. True
  38. folk
  39. Karnataka
  40. Madhya Pradesh

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