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