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