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