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