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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 724 · 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 state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) paper (c) clay (d) glass
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Kathakali (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  21. 21.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) nose (d) teeth
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  23. 23.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Garba (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Ghoomar (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  28. 28.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  30. 30.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) window (d) roof
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  36. 36.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting

Answer key

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

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