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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 818 · 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 state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Lavani
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Garba (d) Sattriya
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Odissi
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Bihu (d) Kuchipudi
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  12. 12.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  16. 16.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  17. 17.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  19. 19.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  25. 25.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  31. 31.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hair (d) hands
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  35. 35.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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