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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 692 · 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.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  2. 2.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) nose (d) teeth
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Bihu (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Bhangra
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Ghoomar
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  21. 21.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  23. 23.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Garba (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  27. 27.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Yakshagana
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  38. 38.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Manipuri (d) Lavani

Answer key

  1. floor
  2. clay
  3. Bihar
  4. Punjab
  5. False
  6. hands
  7. Bihu
  8. Bhangra
  9. False
  10. Dandiya Raas
  11. Tamil Nadu
  12. Manipuri
  13. Dandiya Raas
  14. Maharashtra
  15. Phad painting
  16. True
  17. Kathakali
  18. Ghoomar
  19. Tanjore painting
  20. Kuchipudi
  21. folk
  22. West Bengal
  23. classical
  24. classical
  25. Gond painting
  26. Garba
  27. classical
  28. False
  29. classical
  30. Rajasthan
  31. Mohiniyattam
  32. Odisha
  33. Ghoomar
  34. Punjab
  35. Warli painting
  36. False
  37. Madhubani painting
  38. folk
  39. Manipur
  40. Manipuri

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