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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 727 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bhangra
  2. 2.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  5. 5.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  12. 12.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  18. 18.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  28. 28.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  29. 29.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) plastic (d) glass
  30. 30.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  31. 31.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  35. 35.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  37. 37.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Punjab
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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