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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 828 · 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 from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  4. 4.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) floor (c) roof (d) ceiling
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  7. 7.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  17. 17.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  19. 19.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hair
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Sattriya (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Kathak
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  25. 25.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) paper (c) clay (d) glass
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bharatanatyam
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Bihu
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Sattriya (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  39. 39.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Assam

Answer key

  1. Kathakali
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Garba
  4. floor
  5. Madhubani painting
  6. Warli painting
  7. classical
  8. Kathak
  9. True
  10. Maharashtra
  11. Tanjore painting
  12. Phad painting
  13. True
  14. classical
  15. Bhangra
  16. Bharatanatyam
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Gujarat
  19. hands
  20. Madhya Pradesh
  21. True
  22. False
  23. Dandiya Raas
  24. Tamil Nadu
  25. clay
  26. Mohiniyattam
  27. False
  28. Manipur
  29. Bharatanatyam
  30. Tamil Nadu
  31. classical
  32. Bihu
  33. Punjab
  34. Bhangra
  35. Kuchipudi
  36. Sattriya
  37. Gond painting
  38. Manipuri
  39. folk
  40. Odisha

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