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