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