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