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