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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 683 · 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 painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  2. 2.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Lavani
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  16. 16.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) ceiling (c) window (d) floor
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bhangra (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  20. 20.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) clay (c) glass (d) paper
  21. 21.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  26. 26.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Lavani
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  30. 30.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  33. 33.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  38. 38.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  40. 40.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali

Answer key

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

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