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