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