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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 919 · 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.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  6. 6.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) glass (c) paper (d) plastic
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Dandiya Raas
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  12. 12.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  15. 15.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  20. 20.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hands (d) hair
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  22. 22.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) roof (c) floor (d) ceiling
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bhangra (d) Odissi
  26. 26.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Garba (d) Kathakali
  28. 28.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Lavani (d) Manipuri
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  35. 35.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Sattriya
  40. 40.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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