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