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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 970 · 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 state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  3. 3.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) roof (c) ceiling (d) floor
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  10. 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Giddha (d) Bhangra
  13. 13.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) clay (b) plastic (c) paper (d) glass
  14. 14.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Manipuri
  19. 19.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) hands (d) nose
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  22. 22.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  23. 23.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  26. 26.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bhangra
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  30. 30.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Manipuri
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Garba
  38. 38.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Giddha

Answer key

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

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