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Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art

GK lesson 27: Indian dances and art · Set 95 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Manipuri
  2. 2.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Bhangra
  5. 5.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  6. 6.🌺 Rangoli patterns are usually made on the ___. (a) window (b) ceiling (c) roof (d) floor
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Bihu (c) Garba (d) Ghoomar
  8. 8.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Bhangra (b) Giddha (c) Garba (d) Lavani
  9. 9.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Phad painting (b) Madhubani painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
  10. 10.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathakali come from? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Andhra Pradesh
  11. 11.🎭 Is Odissi a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  12. 12.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Warli painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  13. 13.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Assam
  14. 14.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Assam. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam
  16. 16.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Ghoomar come from? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Karnataka
  17. 17.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  18. 18.🎭 Is Bharatanatyam a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  19. 19.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) paper (b) plastic (c) glass (d) clay
  20. 20.Which painting style comes from West Bengal? (a) Phad painting (b) Kalighat painting (c) Gond painting (d) Madhubani painting
  21. 21.🤲 Mehendi (henna) designs are usually put on the ___. (a) hair (b) teeth (c) hands (d) nose
  22. 22.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  23. 23.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Sattriya (b) Lavani (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
  26. 26.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bihu (b) Dandiya Raas (c) Yakshagana (d) Bhangra
  28. 28.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Kuchipudi
  29. 29.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Lavani (b) Yakshagana (c) Bhangra (d) Bihu
  30. 30.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the classical dance Kathak comes from Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Is Garba a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) classical (b) folk
  34. 34.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kuchipudi (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathakali (d) Kathak
  35. 35.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kathakali (d) Manipuri
  36. 36.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Andhra Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: the classical dance Kathakali comes from Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎭 Is Bihu a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
  39. 39.Which folk dance comes from Maharashtra? (a) Bhangra (b) Garba (c) Lavani (d) Giddha
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Lavani (b) Kathakali (c) Giddha (d) Bhangra

Answer key

  1. Dandiya Raas
  2. False
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Bhangra
  5. Tamil Nadu
  6. floor
  7. Sattriya
  8. Garba
  9. Gond painting
  10. Kerala
  11. classical
  12. Madhubani painting
  13. Assam
  14. True
  15. Sattriya
  16. Rajasthan
  17. West Bengal
  18. classical
  19. clay
  20. Kalighat painting
  21. hands
  22. classical
  23. False
  24. Uttar Pradesh
  25. Lavani
  26. Bihar
  27. Bihu
  28. Kathak
  29. Yakshagana
  30. False
  31. False
  32. True
  33. folk
  34. Bharatanatyam
  35. Kathakali
  36. False
  37. True
  38. folk
  39. Lavani
  40. Kathakali

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