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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 515 · 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 classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  2. 2.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) paper (c) glass (d) clay
  3. 3.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kathakali
  6. 6.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  7. 7.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Odisha (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  10. 10.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) nose (c) teeth (d) hands
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  15. 15.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Warli painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
  18. 18.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Yakshagana (c) Garba (d) Bihu
  19. 19.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  20. 20.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  21. 21.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  22. 22.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Garba
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Madhubani painting
  25. 25.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Punjab (d) Gujarat
  27. 27.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  33. 33.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  37. 37.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical

Answer key

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. clay
  3. classical
  4. Kerala
  5. Ghoomar
  6. classical
  7. False
  8. Manipur
  9. Ghoomar
  10. False
  11. hands
  12. False
  13. Bihar
  14. Bharatanatyam
  15. classical
  16. Tanjore painting
  17. Manipuri
  18. Bihu
  19. Maharashtra
  20. Odisha
  21. folk
  22. Yakshagana
  23. Assam
  24. Kalighat painting
  25. Karnataka
  26. Gujarat
  27. West Bengal
  28. False
  29. classical
  30. True
  31. Rajasthan
  32. Tamil Nadu
  33. True
  34. Giddha
  35. True
  36. Gond painting
  37. folk
  38. Kerala
  39. True
  40. folk

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