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