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