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