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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 695 · 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) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  2. 2.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Giddha (d) Kuchipudi
  6. 6.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  7. 7.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Lavani
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Kathakali (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Bihu (d) Manipuri
  21. 21.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Bhangra (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  33. 33.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Garba (d) Odissi
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  36. 36.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Garba (c) Kathak (d) Bihu
  39. 39.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas

Answer key

  1. Kathakali
  2. folk
  3. Bihar
  4. Bharatanatyam
  5. Giddha
  6. clay
  7. Kalighat painting
  8. Madhubani painting
  9. Manipuri
  10. Lavani
  11. Kathakali
  12. Rajasthan
  13. Punjab
  14. False
  15. Ghoomar
  16. False
  17. hands
  18. Kerala
  19. Gujarat
  20. Bihu
  21. classical
  22. Bhangra
  23. Punjab
  24. Bharatanatyam
  25. False
  26. Kathak
  27. Garba
  28. False
  29. Tamil Nadu
  30. Madhya Pradesh
  31. Odisha
  32. Dandiya Raas
  33. classical
  34. Garba
  35. Giddha
  36. folk
  37. Karnataka
  38. Kathak
  39. folk
  40. Yakshagana

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