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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 938 · 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 painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Sattriya
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Bharatanatyam
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  15. 15.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) teeth (d) hair
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Mohiniyattam
  18. 18.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  21. 21.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  22. 22.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  26. 26.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Kathakali
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Bihu
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Dandiya Raas
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Odissi (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting

Answer key

  1. Gond painting
  2. Manipuri
  3. False
  4. Kalighat painting
  5. Sattriya
  6. Rajasthan
  7. False
  8. Tanjore painting
  9. Tamil Nadu
  10. Madhya Pradesh
  11. Bharatanatyam
  12. Punjab
  13. Bharatanatyam
  14. Gujarat
  15. hands
  16. Yakshagana
  17. Mohiniyattam
  18. classical
  19. False
  20. Odisha
  21. Kathakali
  22. Madhubani painting
  23. Sattriya
  24. True
  25. clay
  26. classical
  27. Kathakali
  28. Uttar Pradesh
  29. Kuchipudi
  30. Andhra Pradesh
  31. Ghoomar
  32. False
  33. Manipur
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Bihu
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Mohiniyattam
  39. Odissi
  40. Phad painting

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