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