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