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