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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 909 · 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 the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Tanjore painting
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  5. 5.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  11. 11.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Kuchipudi
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Lavani
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Giddha
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Bhangra (d) Sattriya
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  30. 30.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  31. 31.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) plastic (d) glass
  40. 40.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Assam

Answer key

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

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