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