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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 943 · 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) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  8. 8.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  11. 11.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  13. 13.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  14. 14.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  16. 16.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  22. 22.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  23. 23.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
  29. 29.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) floor (c) ceiling (d) roof
  30. 30.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) plastic (c) paper (d) glass
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathakali (d) Bihu
  34. 34.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  35. 35.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Ghoomar (d) Mohiniyattam
  37. 37.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hair (d) hands
  38. 38.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Madhubani painting
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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