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