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