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