Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 37 · 40 questions

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.

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

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