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