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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 315 · 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 Kalighat painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Garba
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kuchipudi (d) Dandiya Raas
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  10. 10.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  13. 13.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Giddha
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  16. 16.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) roof (c) window (d) ceiling
  17. 17.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  18. 18.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  23. 23.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Warli painting (d) Kalighat painting
  24. 24.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  25. 25.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  26. 26.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Punjab (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Lavani (c) Giddha (d) Ghoomar
  33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  34. 34.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hands (c) nose (d) hair
  35. 35.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  39. 39.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  40. 40.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

  1. West Bengal
  2. True
  3. Garba
  4. True
  5. True
  6. Warli painting
  7. False
  8. Dandiya Raas
  9. Odissi
  10. Kathakali
  11. Dandiya Raas
  12. Bihar
  13. False
  14. Giddha
  15. Giddha
  16. floor
  17. folk
  18. Uttar Pradesh
  19. Bharatanatyam
  20. Sattriya
  21. False
  22. Tamil Nadu
  23. Madhubani painting
  24. Manipuri
  25. Madhya Pradesh
  26. Kerala
  27. Rajasthan
  28. False
  29. Tamil Nadu
  30. True
  31. Rajasthan
  32. Manipuri
  33. Kerala
  34. hands
  35. Kalighat painting
  36. False
  37. folk
  38. Manipur
  39. folk
  40. classical

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