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