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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 186 · 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 Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  5. 5.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Sattriya (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  8. 8.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Manipuri (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  11. 11.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Yakshagana (d) Dandiya Raas
  20. 20.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Ghoomar (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kuchipudi (c) Giddha (d) Kathak
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  25. 25.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  28. 28.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Bihu (d) Kuchipudi
  31. 31.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  32. 32.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bhangra (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  38. 38.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) nose (d) hair
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Kuchipudi (d) Giddha

Answer key

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

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