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