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