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