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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 937 · 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 Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Yakshagana
  3. 3.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Lavani
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  8. 8.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hands (b) teeth (c) hair (d) nose
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) paper (d) clay
  13. 13.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) floor (d) window
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  18. 18.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  20. 20.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  22. 22.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  24. 24.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Kathak (d) Garba
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  28. 28.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Manipuri (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar
  33. 33.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathak
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bihu (d) Odissi
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Giddha
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Garba
  39. 39.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting

Answer key

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

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