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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 720 · 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 Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Yakshagana
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  21. 21.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  23. 23.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) ceiling (c) window (d) roof
  28. 28.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  30. 30.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Bharatanatyam
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Giddha (d) Manipuri
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  40. 40.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri

Answer key

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

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