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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 467 · 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 folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bihu (c) Lavani (d) Dandiya Raas
  6. 6.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Gond painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bihu
  11. 11.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Sattriya
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hands
  17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  18. 18.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  23. 23.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) clay (d) paper
  27. 27.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Mohiniyattam
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Giddha
  32. 32.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  34. 34.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Sattriya
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Manipuri (d) Sattriya
  40. 40.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Bihu (b) Ghoomar (c) Lavani (d) Garba

Answer key

  1. Assam
  2. True
  3. True
  4. False
  5. Dandiya Raas
  6. Bihu
  7. Punjab
  8. Punjab
  9. Kalighat painting
  10. Bihu
  11. Kathakali
  12. Manipur
  13. Bhangra
  14. Dandiya Raas
  15. False
  16. hands
  17. Maharashtra
  18. classical
  19. Karnataka
  20. Rajasthan
  21. Assam
  22. Maharashtra
  23. classical
  24. True
  25. folk
  26. clay
  27. folk
  28. True
  29. Mohiniyattam
  30. True
  31. Giddha
  32. Kathakali
  33. West Bengal
  34. Warli painting
  35. Kuchipudi
  36. True
  37. Uttar Pradesh
  38. True
  39. Manipuri
  40. Ghoomar

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