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