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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 996 · 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 Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Odissi
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
  8. 8.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  9. 9.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) clay (c) paper (d) glass
  12. 12.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  14. 14.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Gond painting
  15. 15.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  18. 18.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) floor (d) ceiling
  23. 23.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Garba (c) Manipuri (d) Lavani
  26. 26.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hands (d) hair
  27. 27.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Kalighat painting
  29. 29.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Bhangra (d) Manipuri
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  39. 39.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal

Answer key

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

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