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