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