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