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