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