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