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