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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 840 · 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.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) plastic (c) glass (d) paper
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Lavani (d) Manipuri
  5. 5.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Giddha
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Bharatanatyam
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  9. 9.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  11. 11.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Kuchipudi
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  31. 31.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hands
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Dandiya Raas

Answer key

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

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