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