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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 842 · 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) plastic (b) clay (c) glass (d) paper
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Kathakali
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Manipuri (d) Bhangra
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  7. 7.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  12. 12.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  13. 13.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Lavani
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Dandiya Raas
  17. 17.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) roof (d) window
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Mohiniyattam
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  22. 22.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Lavani
  24. 24.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  25. 25.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bhangra (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Garba
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  34. 34.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  38. 38.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer key

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

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