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