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