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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 491 · 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.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) floor (c) ceiling (d) roof
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (c) Sattriya (d) Manipuri
  4. 4.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  6. 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Warli painting
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  9. 9.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Manipuri
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Yakshagana (d) Garba
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Garba (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Yakshagana
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  17. 17.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  18. 18.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  19. 19.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  21. 21.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Dandiya Raas
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  29. 29.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) nose (d) hands
  30. 30.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Garba (c) Sattriya (d) Bhangra
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bhangra
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  37. 37.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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