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