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