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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

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

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