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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 985 · 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 West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Garba
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Lavani
  5. 5.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  6. 6.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Yakshagana
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  11. 11.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Phad painting
  14. 14.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hair (d) hands
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  17. 17.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Bhangra
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Lavani
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Dandiya Raas
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  28. 28.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Kathakali
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) ceiling (b) roof (c) floor (d) window
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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