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