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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 870 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  4. 4.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) hands (d) nose
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  6. 6.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathakali (d) Bihu
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Dandiya Raas
  15. 15.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Ghoomar (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Lavani
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  31. 31.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Bhangra
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  40. 40.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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