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