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