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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 344 · 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) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  3. 3.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Dandiya Raas
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Mohiniyattam
  6. 6.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  7. 7.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Sattriya (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bihu (b) Garba (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Garba
  14. 14.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) hands (d) nose
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  18. 18.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Gond painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Phad painting (d) Warli painting
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  21. 21.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  25. 25.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  26. 26.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) roof (c) ceiling (d) window
  27. 27.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Warli painting (d) Gond painting
  28. 28.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  31. 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  38. 38.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Ghoomar (d) Mohiniyattam
  40. 40.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic

Answer key

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

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