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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 740 · 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 Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Manipuri
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  6. 6.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Kathak (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  25. 25.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) glass (c) plastic (d) paper
  26. 26.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  27. 27.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  28. 28.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Ghoomar (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Giddha
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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