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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 684 · 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 state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Odissi
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  13. 13.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  17. 17.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathakali (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  28. 28.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) hands (d) teeth
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  30. 30.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala

Answer key

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

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