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