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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 722 · 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 Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  3. 3.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) roof (d) window
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  9. 9.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bihu
  12. 12.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) plastic (d) clay
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bhangra (d) Manipuri
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  27. 27.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) teeth (d) nose
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Ghoomar (d) Mohiniyattam
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Manipuri
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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