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