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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 819 · 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) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kuchipudi (c) Kathak (d) Kathakali
  3. 3.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  6. 6.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Manipur
  7. 7.Which classical dance comes from Odisha? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Odissi (c) Kuchipudi (d) Sattriya
  8. 8.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  9. 9.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Ghoomar (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  10. 10.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Gond painting (b) Warli painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Tanjore painting
  11. 11.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Yakshagana (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Ghoomar
  12. 12.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) glass (c) paper (d) clay
  13. 13.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  14. 14.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Giddha (b) Ghoomar (c) Garba (d) Bhangra
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Sattriya
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  17. 17.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  18. 18.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Mohiniyattam
  19. 19.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  20. 20.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
  21. 21.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Warli painting
  22. 22.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  23. 23.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Dandiya Raas (b) Kathak (c) Manipuri (d) Odissi
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Kathakali
  31. 31.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Punjab
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hands (d) hair
  37. 37.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Yakshagana (b) Bhangra (c) Ghoomar (d) Bihu
  38. 38.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting

Answer key

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

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