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