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