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