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