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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 830 · 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.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) teeth (d) hands
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Bihu (d) Sattriya
  7. 7.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) glass (d) clay
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  15. 15.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Manipuri
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  29. 29.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) ceiling (c) window (d) floor
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  32. 32.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  33. 33.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  36. 36.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting

Answer key

  1. hands
  2. Sattriya
  3. False
  4. Punjab
  5. Kerala
  6. Bihu
  7. classical
  8. Gujarat
  9. Odisha
  10. False
  11. False
  12. False
  13. clay
  14. Mohiniyattam
  15. folk
  16. Kuchipudi
  17. Phad painting
  18. Warli painting
  19. Manipur
  20. Bharatanatyam
  21. Bihar
  22. Kalighat painting
  23. Manipuri
  24. Madhubani painting
  25. Assam
  26. True
  27. Punjab
  28. Maharashtra
  29. floor
  30. West Bengal
  31. Yakshagana
  32. Maharashtra
  33. folk
  34. False
  35. Dandiya Raas
  36. classical
  37. Ghoomar
  38. Karnataka
  39. Uttar Pradesh
  40. Gond painting

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