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