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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 929 · 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 folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Garba (d) Lavani
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Giddha (d) Manipuri
  6. 6.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  9. 9.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Yakshagana (d) Lavani
  11. 11.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Bhangra (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  14. 14.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Assam (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  25. 25.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bihu (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  32. 32.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Garba
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  40. 40.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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