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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 759 · 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.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  2. 2.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) nose (d) teeth
  3. 3.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) window (c) ceiling (d) roof
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  6. 6.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Manipuri (d) Bhangra
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  21. 21.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) plastic (d) clay
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Ghoomar
  23. 23.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  24. 24.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Dandiya Raas
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  30. 30.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar
  37. 37.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  40. 40.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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