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