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