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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 806 · 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 Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  2. 2.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  6. 6.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Odissi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Manipuri
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Bhangra (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bihu
  9. 9.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  10. 10.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathak (b) Odissi (c) Manipuri (d) Kathakali
  11. 11.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) hands (c) teeth (d) hair
  13. 13.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) glass (c) clay (d) plastic
  14. 14.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  15. 15.🎭 Is Bhangra a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  17. 17.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Bihu (d) Yakshagana
  18. 18.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Ghoomar (c) Bihu (d) Bhangra
  23. 23.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  24. 24.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Sattriya (c) Kuchipudi (d) Ghoomar
  26. 26.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Manipuri (b) Odissi (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Lavani
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Lavani
  29. 29.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  34. 34.🎭 Is Mohiniyattam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  35. 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  36. 36.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Odissi
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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