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