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