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