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