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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

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

Answer key

  1. Kerala
  2. classical
  3. Bhangra
  4. classical
  5. Dandiya Raas
  6. Bharatanatyam
  7. Giddha
  8. Kuchipudi
  9. classical
  10. hands
  11. Madhubani painting
  12. classical
  13. Tamil Nadu
  14. Assam
  15. Mohiniyattam
  16. Odissi
  17. Bihar
  18. False
  19. Lavani
  20. Kathakali
  21. Phad painting
  22. floor
  23. Kathakali
  24. Kalighat painting
  25. Uttar Pradesh
  26. Ghoomar
  27. Kathakali
  28. Tanjore painting
  29. False
  30. Madhya Pradesh
  31. Odisha
  32. False
  33. True
  34. Giddha
  35. False
  36. West Bengal
  37. clay
  38. Bihu
  39. Rajasthan
  40. True

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