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