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