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