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