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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 838 · 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) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bihu (d) Kuchipudi
  3. 3.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  14. 14.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  19. 19.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) hair (d) teeth
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) ceiling (d) floor
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Manipuri (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

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

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