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