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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 867 · 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) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  12. 12.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Garba
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  16. 16.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) clay (d) paper
  17. 17.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  18. 18.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  20. 20.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  25. 25.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  26. 26.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) window (c) floor (d) roof
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  30. 30.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hair
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Garba (d) Giddha
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  35. 35.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Manipuri
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra

Answer key

  1. Kathakali
  2. Kerala
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Maharashtra
  6. True
  7. Kerala
  8. Warli painting
  9. Tamil Nadu
  10. Gujarat
  11. Ghoomar
  12. classical
  13. True
  14. Garba
  15. Sattriya
  16. clay
  17. folk
  18. Yakshagana
  19. Punjab
  20. classical
  21. True
  22. Assam
  23. Bharatanatyam
  24. Kalighat painting
  25. Bhangra
  26. floor
  27. Manipur
  28. Tamil Nadu
  29. Dandiya Raas
  30. hands
  31. Phad painting
  32. Lavani
  33. Bharatanatyam
  34. Manipuri
  35. classical
  36. True
  37. Dandiya Raas
  38. False
  39. Gond painting
  40. Bihar

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