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