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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 861 · 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 comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Ghoomar (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathakali
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bihu
  6. 6.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) hair (d) teeth
  7. 7.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bihu (d) Kathakali
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  14. 14.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  22. 22.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  25. 25.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  34. 34.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Odissi (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kathak (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu

Answer key

  1. Kuchipudi
  2. Bihu
  3. Manipuri
  4. Ghoomar
  5. Bihu
  6. hands
  7. clay
  8. True
  9. Bharatanatyam
  10. Kathakali
  11. False
  12. True
  13. Rajasthan
  14. folk
  15. Punjab
  16. Phad painting
  17. Ghoomar
  18. Tanjore painting
  19. Gond painting
  20. Kalighat painting
  21. Madhubani painting
  22. Kathakali
  23. Dandiya Raas
  24. Assam
  25. classical
  26. folk
  27. Gujarat
  28. Odissi
  29. West Bengal
  30. Odisha
  31. classical
  32. False
  33. Punjab
  34. classical
  35. Kerala
  36. Bhangra
  37. True
  38. Odissi
  39. Kathak
  40. Kerala

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