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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 950 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) hair (d) nose
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Dandiya Raas
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  15. 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  19. 19.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  23. 23.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  25. 25.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  26. 26.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  30. 30.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  33. 33.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) roof
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Giddha (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  39. 39.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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