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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 707 · 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 comes from Manipur? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Manipuri
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Sattriya
  4. 4.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) clay (d) paper
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Lavani
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Kathak
  14. 14.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) hair (d) teeth
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Ghoomar (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Manipuri
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  22. 22.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  26. 26.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  34. 34.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Dandiya Raas
  37. 37.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar

Answer key

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

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