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