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