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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 771 · 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 Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  7. 7.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  16. 16.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Bihu (d) Mohiniyattam
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Lavani
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  30. 30.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Garba (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Odissi (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  37. 37.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hands
  39. 39.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra

Answer key

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

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