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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

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

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