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