Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 109 · 40 questions

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.

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

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