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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 687 · 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 from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Manipuri (d) Kathak
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Bhangra (d) Bharatanatyam
  3. 3.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) glass (b) paper (c) clay (d) plastic
  4. 4.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  5. 5.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  8. 8.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) nose (d) hands
  9. 9.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  10. 10.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Bhangra (b) Bihu (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Bharatanatyam
  13. 13.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
  14. 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  15. 15.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Assam (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Giddha (d) Odissi
  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) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Sattriya (d) Ghoomar
  20. 20.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Punjab (d) Rajasthan
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Tanjore painting
  22. 22.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Odissi (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bhangra
  24. 24.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Gond painting (d) Tanjore painting
  25. 25.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  27. 27.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) floor (b) ceiling (c) roof (d) window
  28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathak (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Giddha (d) Bhangra
  33. 33.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
  34. 34.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Lavani (b) Giddha (c) Bhangra (d) Garba
  35. 35.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Dandiya Raas
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Giddha (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Garba (d) Yakshagana
  39. 39.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Warli painting (d) Phad painting
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Tanjore painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Phad painting

Answer key

  1. Kathakali
  2. Bhangra
  3. clay
  4. classical
  5. True
  6. False
  7. Tamil Nadu
  8. hands
  9. folk
  10. Yakshagana
  11. Madhya Pradesh
  12. Kuchipudi
  13. Odissi
  14. Odisha
  15. classical
  16. Punjab
  17. Giddha
  18. True
  19. Ghoomar
  20. Rajasthan
  21. Kalighat painting
  22. folk
  23. Odissi
  24. Tanjore painting
  25. Andhra Pradesh
  26. Kathak
  27. floor
  28. False
  29. True
  30. False
  31. classical
  32. Kathak
  33. Gujarat
  34. Lavani
  35. Dandiya Raas
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Giddha
  39. Warli painting
  40. Madhubani painting

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