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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 968 · 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 Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  5. 5.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  7. 7.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  13. 13.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) paper (c) plastic (d) glass
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hair (d) hands
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  25. 25.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathakali (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  31. 31.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri

Answer key

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

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