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