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