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