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