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