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