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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 770 · 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 Gujarat? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  6. 6.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Garba (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Yakshagana
  20. 20.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hands
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  25. 25.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) roof (d) window
  26. 26.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Garba (d) Dandiya Raas
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Yakshagana
  38. 38.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  40. 40.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

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

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