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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 93 · 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 Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Ghoomar (d) Kuchipudi
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  11. 11.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  12. 12.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) glass (c) plastic (d) paper
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Sattriya (d) Giddha
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Giddha (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  20. 20.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  22. 22.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) window (d) floor
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Lavani (d) Mohiniyattam
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bhangra (d) Bharatanatyam
  25. 25.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  26. 26.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Garba (d) Bharatanatyam
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  32. 32.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Giddha
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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