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