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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 974 · 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 Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Yakshagana (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  3. 3.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  7. 7.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Giddha
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Manipuri
  12. 12.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  14. 14.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hair (d) hands
  15. 15.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Odissi
  19. 19.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  23. 23.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  27. 27.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Garba
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Bihu (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Giddha
  33. 33.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  36. 36.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar

Answer key

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

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