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