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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 557 · 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 classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kathakali (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Kuchipudi
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Bihu (d) Odissi
  3. 3.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  4. 4.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) clay (d) paper
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Lavani (c) Kathak (d) Giddha
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  9. 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Punjab (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  12. 12.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bhangra (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Bihu
  15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) window (c) floor (d) ceiling
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  24. 24.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  26. 26.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Phad painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Kalighat painting
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Assam
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  33. 33.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  34. 34.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  36. 36.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Ghoomar (d) Dandiya Raas
  37. 37.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Bharatanatyam
  39. 39.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  40. 40.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer key

  1. Kathak
  2. Odissi
  3. Madhubani painting
  4. clay
  5. Kathak
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Kuchipudi
  8. Manipur
  9. Maharashtra
  10. Kathakali
  11. Yakshagana
  12. Kerala
  13. Bhangra
  14. Bihu
  15. False
  16. Maharashtra
  17. Bharatanatyam
  18. True
  19. floor
  20. True
  21. Gujarat
  22. Andhra Pradesh
  23. Rajasthan
  24. folk
  25. classical
  26. Assam
  27. True
  28. Tanjore painting
  29. False
  30. Assam
  31. True
  32. Odisha
  33. Bihar
  34. Madhya Pradesh
  35. Manipuri
  36. Dandiya Raas
  37. Warli painting
  38. Kathakali
  39. folk
  40. Uttar Pradesh

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