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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 706 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  6. 6.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) paper (c) glass (d) clay
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Ghoomar (d) Bharatanatyam
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Bhangra (d) Kuchipudi
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  16. 16.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Lavani (d) Odissi
  29. 29.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  36. 36.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) roof (c) ceiling (d) window
  39. 39.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hair (d) hands
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting

Answer key

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

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