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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 191 · 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 Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  2. 2.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  3. 3.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  4. 4.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Bihu (d) Ghoomar
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  11. 11.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  13. 13.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  14. 14.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) hands (d) nose
  22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  23. 23.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathak
  25. 25.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  30. 30.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) clay (c) paper (d) plastic
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Lavani (b) Yakshagana (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Lavani (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Bihu

Answer key

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

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