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