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