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