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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 796 · 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 painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Odissi (d) Bihu
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  10. 10.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hands (d) hair
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Bharatanatyam
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Ghoomar (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  23. 23.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  28. 28.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bihu
  31. 31.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  36. 36.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) window
  37. 37.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting

Answer key

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

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