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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 921 · 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 Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Kathak (d) Lavani
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Giddha
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  9. 9.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Giddha (d) Kuchipudi
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  17. 17.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  21. 21.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) floor (d) window
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Yakshagana
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  25. 25.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hair
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Phad painting
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) glass (c) paper (d) plastic
  32. 32.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  35. 35.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Bihu (d) Manipuri
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  40. 40.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi

Answer key

  1. folk
  2. True
  3. folk
  4. Kalighat painting
  5. Karnataka
  6. Kathak
  7. Dandiya Raas
  8. West Bengal
  9. classical
  10. Uttar Pradesh
  11. Madhya Pradesh
  12. True
  13. Giddha
  14. Punjab
  15. Bihar
  16. Maharashtra
  17. Manipur
  18. Assam
  19. False
  20. Gujarat
  21. floor
  22. Yakshagana
  23. False
  24. Sattriya
  25. hands
  26. Madhubani painting
  27. Tamil Nadu
  28. False
  29. Odissi
  30. Kerala
  31. clay
  32. classical
  33. False
  34. Punjab
  35. classical
  36. Bihu
  37. False
  38. Warli painting
  39. Kerala
  40. Kuchipudi

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