Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 836 · 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.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) clay (c) paper (d) glass
2. 2.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
3. 3.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
6. 6.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali
7. 7.🎨 Which state does Gond painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
8. 8.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
9. 9.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
10. 10.🎭 Is Giddha a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
11. 11.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Kathak (d) Ghoomar
14. 14.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Sattriya (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Bharatanatyam
15. 15.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
17. 17.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
18. 18.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Sattriya
20. 20.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) nose (c) hands (d) hair
21. 21.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which classical dance comes from Manipur? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak
23. 23.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Warli painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Phad painting
24. 24.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
26. 26.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
28. 28.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Yakshagana (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Bhangra
30. 30.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Dandiya Raas
32. 32.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
33. 33.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Lavani (c) Bhangra (d) Giddha
36. 36.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Warli painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Madhubani painting
37. 37.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Kathakali (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Odissi
39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

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