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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 999 · 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 Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  4. 4.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Bihu (d) Manipuri
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Giddha
  8. 8.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  9. 9.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  11. 11.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) floor (d) ceiling
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  13. 13.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) nose (d) teeth
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  15. 15.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) clay (d) glass
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  17. 17.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Dandiya Raas
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  21. 21.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  23. 23.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  24. 24.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Lavani
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  31. 31.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  38. 38.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  39. 39.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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