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