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