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