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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 997 · 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 Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  4. 4.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  5. 5.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) nose (d) teeth
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  8. 8.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) ceiling (c) window (d) floor
  9. 9.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Odissi
  10. 10.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Lavani
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  17. 17.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Garba (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bharatanatyam
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Manipuri (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Odissi
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  35. 35.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Giddha (d) Lavani
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Sattriya (d) Giddha
  40. 40.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk

Answer key

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

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