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