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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 627 · 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.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Andhra Pradesh
  3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  4. 4.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh
  5. 5.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Mohiniyattam
  6. 6.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  8. 8.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Dandiya Raas
  10. 10.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  11. 11.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Gond painting (c) Phad painting (d) Kalighat painting
  12. 12.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Ghoomar
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
  15. 15.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Lavani
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Giddha (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Garba
  21. 21.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  23. 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Mohiniyattam
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Garba
  27. 27.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  28. 28.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) window (c) ceiling (d) roof
  29. 29.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
  30. 30.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  31. 31.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Mohiniyattam
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Bharatanatyam
  38. 38.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Rajasthan? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Warli painting (c) Phad painting (d) Gond painting
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Kerala
  4. Manipur
  5. Mohiniyattam
  6. Kathakali
  7. Andhra Pradesh
  8. folk
  9. Yakshagana
  10. Maharashtra
  11. Madhubani painting
  12. Rajasthan
  13. Lavani
  14. Giddha
  15. classical
  16. Lavani
  17. Dandiya Raas
  18. False
  19. folk
  20. Bhangra
  21. Punjab
  22. West Bengal
  23. Kerala
  24. True
  25. Mohiniyattam
  26. Garba
  27. classical
  28. floor
  29. Manipuri
  30. Odissi
  31. classical
  32. True
  33. Punjab
  34. True
  35. Bharatanatyam
  36. Kathakali
  37. Kathak
  38. Sattriya
  39. Phad painting
  40. True

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