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