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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 837 · 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 Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  6. 6.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Garba
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  14. 14.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  24. 24.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  30. 30.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Ghoomar (d) Sattriya
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  35. 35.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  37. 37.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  40. 40.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri

Answer key

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

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