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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 854 · 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) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  6. 6.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Sattriya
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Kathak (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  21. 21.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) window (d) roof
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) teeth (d) hair
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Mohiniyattam
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  36. 36.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  38. 38.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  40. 40.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

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

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