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