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