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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 856 · 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 state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) nose (c) hair (d) teeth
  10. 10.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  12. 12.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  17. 17.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) plastic (c) glass (d) paper
  26. 26.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) floor (c) ceiling (d) window
  27. 27.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Kathak (d) Ghoomar
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  32. 32.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  35. 35.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  38. 38.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Bhangra (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  40. 40.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Gujarat

Answer key

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

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