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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 955 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  2. 2.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Yakshagana
  4. 4.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Tanjore painting
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Dandiya Raas
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Manipuri (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  15. 15.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  18. 18.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hands
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Bhangra (d) Odissi
  23. 23.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) floor (c) window (d) roof
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  26. 26.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bihu (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  31. 31.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  32. 32.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Sattriya (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  35. 35.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) paper (c) glass (d) clay
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  37. 37.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

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

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