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