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