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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 935 · 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 Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  2. 2.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Odissi (b) Manipuri (c) Sattriya (d) Kathakali
  3. 3.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) floor (d) roof
  4. 4.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  6. 6.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  7. 7.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Yakshagana come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  8. 8.Which classical dance comes from Andhra Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Odissi
  9. 9.💃 Which state does the classical dance Manipuri come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  10. 10.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Odissi (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri
  11. 11.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Odissi come from? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Mohiniyattam comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Lavani (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  16. 16.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) teeth (b) hair (c) hands (d) nose
  18. 18.Which folk dance comes from Rajasthan? (a) Yakshagana (b) Giddha (c) Ghoomar (d) Bhangra
  19. 19.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Lavani (b) Bihu (c) Giddha (d) Dandiya Raas
  20. 20.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Odissi (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  21. 21.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
  22. 22.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  25. 25.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  26. 26.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
  27. 27.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
  28. 28.Which folk dance comes from Punjab? (a) Bihu (b) Bhangra (c) Lavani (d) Garba
  29. 29.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kathakali (b) Manipuri (c) Garba (d) Kathak
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎭 Is Kathakali a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  33. 33.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Tanjore painting (d) Warli painting
  34. 34.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎭 Is Ghoomar a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  38. 38.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  39. 39.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  40. 40.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Manipur. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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