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