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