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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 425 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Bihu (d) Kathak
  2. 2.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Gond painting
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Bihu (d) Kathak
  5. 5.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  6. 6.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Ghoomar (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  9. 9.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  10. 10.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) clay (c) glass (d) plastic
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Bhangra
  12. 12.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Bihu (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Sattriya (d) Kuchipudi
  17. 17.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bhangra (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  22. 22.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Giddha (d) Bihu
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  34. 34.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) hands (c) nose (d) teeth
  35. 35.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  36. 36.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  37. 37.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Sattriya (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal

Answer key

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

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