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