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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 680 · 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.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hands (d) hair
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  7. 7.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Bhangra
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Sattriya
  20. 20.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  21. 21.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) plastic (d) clay
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Lavani (d) Odissi
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Kathak (d) Bhangra
  25. 25.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Bhangra
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Kuchipudi
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  39. 39.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) window (d) roof
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting

Answer key

  1. hands
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Warli painting
  4. Odisha
  5. False
  6. Manipur
  7. Kathakali
  8. Kuchipudi
  9. Phad painting
  10. Mohiniyattam
  11. Lavani
  12. Bharatanatyam
  13. Assam
  14. Rajasthan
  15. Garba
  16. Gond painting
  17. Punjab
  18. Gujarat
  19. Sattriya
  20. folk
  21. folk
  22. clay
  23. Lavani
  24. Kathak
  25. Yakshagana
  26. Giddha
  27. False
  28. folk
  29. folk
  30. Bhangra
  31. Kerala
  32. Punjab
  33. False
  34. True
  35. Kuchipudi
  36. True
  37. Kerala
  38. Madhya Pradesh
  39. floor
  40. Madhubani painting

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