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