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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 866 · 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 Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  3. 3.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) clay (d) paper
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Yakshagana
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Odissi
  10. 10.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Bhangra (d) Kuchipudi
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  20. 20.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Ghoomar
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  27. 27.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Mohiniyattam
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  30. 30.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) roof
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  34. 34.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Bhangra (d) Mohiniyattam
  38. 38.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  39. 39.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu

Answer key

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

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