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