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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 858 · 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 Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  2. 2.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) hair (d) teeth
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  6. 6.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) ceiling (c) window (d) floor
  7. 7.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  8. 8.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  9. 9.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) glass (c) paper (d) plastic
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  13. 13.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Giddha
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Garba (d) Bharatanatyam
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  29. 29.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  32. 32.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Lavani (b) Yakshagana (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Bihu
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  40. 40.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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