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