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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 928 · 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 folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Manipuri (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathak
  4. 4.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Yakshagana
  5. 5.🎨 Which state does Warli painting come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  6. 6.🎭 Is Kuchipudi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  7. 7.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Ghoomar (c) Giddha (d) Garba
  8. 8.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) nose (b) teeth (c) hair (d) hands
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh
  10. 10.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) roof (b) floor (c) ceiling (d) window
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Punjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  13. 13.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Garba (b) Ghoomar (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  14. 14.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  15. 15.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Ghoomar (c) Dandiya Raas (d) Bihu
  16. 16.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kuchipudi come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  17. 17.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali
  18. 18.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya
  20. 20.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  22. 22.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  25. 25.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Ghoomar (b) Odissi (c) Giddha (d) Bhangra
  27. 27.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  28. 28.🎭 Is Kathak a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  29. 29.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  30. 30.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Giddha (d) Kathak
  34. 34.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Manipur (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.🎭 Is Lavani a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  36. 36.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  37. 37.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi
  38. 38.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Yakshagana (d) Ghoomar
  39. 39.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Gujarat
  2. False
  3. Bharatanatyam
  4. Lavani
  5. Maharashtra
  6. classical
  7. Ghoomar
  8. hands
  9. Assam
  10. floor
  11. False
  12. Karnataka
  13. Bihu
  14. folk
  15. Dandiya Raas
  16. Andhra Pradesh
  17. Kathakali
  18. classical
  19. Kathak
  20. True
  21. West Bengal
  22. Tamil Nadu
  23. False
  24. Maharashtra
  25. True
  26. Odissi
  27. Uttar Pradesh
  28. classical
  29. Gujarat
  30. Rajasthan
  31. folk
  32. False
  33. Giddha
  34. Tamil Nadu
  35. folk
  36. Odisha
  37. Kuchipudi
  38. Garba
  39. False
  40. True

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