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