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