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