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