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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 980 · 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 Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Bihu
  4. 4.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  5. 5.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bhangra
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  12. 12.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) plastic (d) paper
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Bhangra
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kuchipudi
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Kathakali
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  21. 21.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Giddha (d) Manipuri
  23. 23.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  24. 24.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bhangra (b) Lavani (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  25. 25.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  29. 29.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  35. 35.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) nose (d) hands
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal

Answer key

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

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