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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 273 · 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 Warli painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  2. 2.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  9. 9.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hair (c) teeth (d) hands
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎭 Is Sattriya a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Phad painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  19. 19.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Gond painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  28. 28.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  30. 30.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Kathak
  34. 34.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  38. 38.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  39. 39.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  40. 40.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi

Answer key

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

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