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