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