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