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