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