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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 873 · 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 painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  6. 6.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  7. 7.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) clay (d) paper
  8. 8.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  10. 10.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Kathakali
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Giddha (d) Dandiya Raas
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Dandiya Raas
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  26. 26.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Giddha
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  30. 30.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hands (d) hair
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Lavani (d) Bihu
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  34. 34.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) window (c) floor (d) roof
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  38. 38.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting

Answer key

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

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