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