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