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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 705 · 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 folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  2. 2.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) floor (d) window
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  7. 7.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  8. 8.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) paper (c) glass (d) clay
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  11. 11.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bhangra (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) teeth (d) hair
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  21. 21.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  23. 23.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  25. 25.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bihu (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  38. 38.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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