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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 817 · 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 classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Kathak (c) Garba (d) Dandiya Raas
  3. 3.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) hands (d) nose
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Sattriya (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Bharatanatyam
  13. 13.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  14. 14.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Giddha (d) Dandiya Raas
  22. 22.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) glass (c) plastic (d) paper
  23. 23.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) window (c) roof (d) ceiling
  24. 24.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  32. 32.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  39. 39.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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