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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 764 · 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 folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  3. 3.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Garba
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  17. 17.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Giddha (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  23. 23.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Sattriya
  25. 25.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) teeth (d) nose
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Lavani (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  29. 29.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) roof
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bihu
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Manipur

Answer key

  1. Giddha
  2. Manipuri
  3. classical
  4. Yakshagana
  5. Gujarat
  6. Bihu
  7. Sattriya
  8. True
  9. folk
  10. Rajasthan
  11. Bihar
  12. Kerala
  13. True
  14. False
  15. False
  16. Kathakali
  17. clay
  18. classical
  19. folk
  20. Andhra Pradesh
  21. Giddha
  22. Rajasthan
  23. folk
  24. Sattriya
  25. hands
  26. Lavani
  27. Mohiniyattam
  28. Kerala
  29. floor
  30. Bihu
  31. Maharashtra
  32. Madhubani painting
  33. True
  34. Warli painting
  35. Dandiya Raas
  36. Ghoomar
  37. Garba
  38. West Bengal
  39. False
  40. Uttar Pradesh

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