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