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