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