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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 708 · 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.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  6. 6.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) teeth (c) hair (d) nose
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  9. 9.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  20. 20.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) glass (c) plastic (d) clay
  21. 21.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  30. 30.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  37. 37.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  40. 40.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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