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