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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 824 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  6. 6.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  10. 10.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) paper (d) clay
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  20. 20.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  29. 29.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Bhangra
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Kuchipudi
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  37. 37.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  40. 40.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam

Answer key

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

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