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