Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 622 · 40 questions

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.

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

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