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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 701 · 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) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  3. 3.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) clay (d) plastic
  4. 4.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  7. 7.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) window
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Mohiniyattam
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Lavani (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  31. 31.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Odissi (d) Dandiya Raas

Answer key

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

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