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