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