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