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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 747 · 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 Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  6. 6.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Manipuri (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Giddha
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  12. 12.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) roof
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  15. 15.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) hands (d) nose
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Giddha (d) Dandiya Raas
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Kathak (d) Giddha
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  25. 25.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Sattriya (d) Ghoomar
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  29. 29.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  32. 32.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  33. 33.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Kuchipudi (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  38. 38.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Maharashtra
  4. True
  5. West Bengal
  6. Kathakali
  7. Kerala
  8. False
  9. Manipuri
  10. Bharatanatyam
  11. Lavani
  12. floor
  13. Bihu
  14. Bharatanatyam
  15. hands
  16. True
  17. Odisha
  18. Odissi
  19. Madhubani painting
  20. Dandiya Raas
  21. Manipuri
  22. Kathakali
  23. Kathak
  24. Gujarat
  25. classical
  26. Sattriya
  27. Phad painting
  28. Warli painting
  29. classical
  30. Assam
  31. Tamil Nadu
  32. folk
  33. folk
  34. False
  35. Kathak
  36. Kuchipudi
  37. Bhangra
  38. classical
  39. False
  40. True

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