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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Ghoomar
  3. Gujarat
  4. folk
  5. Madhya Pradesh
  6. Ghoomar
  7. Uttar Pradesh
  8. folk
  9. Maharashtra
  10. Kerala
  11. Warli painting
  12. False
  13. Yakshagana
  14. classical
  15. classical
  16. Odisha
  17. False
  18. Kerala
  19. Manipuri
  20. Maharashtra
  21. Rajasthan
  22. True
  23. Kathakali
  24. True
  25. classical
  26. hands
  27. Karnataka
  28. Assam
  29. False
  30. True
  31. Kathak
  32. False
  33. Gujarat
  34. Punjab
  35. Mohiniyattam
  36. Odissi
  37. Giddha
  38. Bihar
  39. classical
  40. Kathakali

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